Meaning & use
valuta
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The value of one currency expressed in terms of another; foreign currency, especially in international banking and trade.
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The contract specified payment in hard valuta rather than local currency.
Investors watched the valuta markets closely amid the crisis.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from Italian and German banking terminology; used mainly in economics and international finance.
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