zambian kwacha
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Definition
- Noun:
- The basic unit of money in Zambia: The "Zambian kwacha" is the official currency of the Republic of Zambia. It is subdivided into 100 ngwee.
Usage
- The "Zambian kwacha" is used as a standard monetary unit for pricing goods and services, measuring value, and conducting financial transactions within Zambia.
- It is typically represented by the currency code ZMW and the symbol K.
Examples
- Noun:
- The price of the meal was 150 Zambian kwacha.
- She exchanged her dollars for Zambian kwacha at the bank.
- The old coin was worth five ngwee, a fraction of one Zambian kwacha.
Advanced Usage
- "to be denominated in Zambian kwacha": to have a value stated in the currency of Zambia.
- The government bond is denominated in Zambian kwacha.
Variants and Related Words
- Kwacha (ZMW): The common abbreviated name for the currency.
- Ngwee: The subunit of the Zambian kwacha, where 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
- Zambian: Pertaining to Zambia; used here as an adjective specifying the nationality of the currency.
Synonyms
- Zambian currency: A general term for the money used in Zambia.
- ZMW: The ISO 4217 currency code for the Zambian kwacha.
Related Phrases
- "the strength of the kwacha": refers to the value of the Zambian currency in foreign exchange markets.
- Exporters benefit from the strength of the kwacha.
- "kwacha notes/coins": refers to the physical banknotes and coins of the currency.
- He paid with a stack of kwacha notes.
Noun
- the basic unit of money in Zambia