dollarisation

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A form of dollarization — The process of a country, officially, or its residents, unofficially, adopting the US dollar or other foreign currency in parallel to or instead of the domestic currency.

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Meanings

noundollarisation (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of dollarization.

Origin

From dollar + -isation.

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APA

dollarisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollarisation

MLA

“dollarisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollarisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dollarisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollarisation.

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