tanzanian monetary unit
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Definition
Noun: A Tanzanian monetary unit is the standard unit of currency used within the United Republic of Tanzania. It represents the basis of the country's monetary system.
Usage
This term is used to refer to the official currency units of Tanzania in economic, financial, and general contexts. - The primary Tanzanian monetary unit is the Tanzanian shilling. - Prices for goods in local markets are quoted in the Tanzanian monetary unit.
Examples
- When traveling to Tanzania, you will need to exchange your money for the local Tanzanian monetary unit.
- The value of the Tanzanian monetary unit fluctuates against major international currencies.
- All government taxes must be paid in the official Tanzanian monetary unit.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in a collective sense to discuss the stability or policy surrounding Tanzania's currency.
- The central bank is responsible for managing the Tanzanian monetary unit.
Variants and Related Words
- Tanzanian shilling (TZS): The specific, primary monetary unit of Tanzania. It is subdivided into 100 cents.
- Cent: A fractional unit of the Tanzanian shilling, though rarely used in practice due to low value.
Synonyms
- Tanzanian currency
- Legal tender of Tanzania
Related Terms (Contextual)
- Foreign exchange: The system for trading different monetary units, such as converting US dollars to the Tanzanian monetary unit.
- Denomination: A specified value of a monetary unit, e.g., a 1000 shilling note is a common denomination of the Tanzanian monetary unit.
Noun
- monetary unit in Tanzania