denominated

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The rise in the value of the US dollar may also have had an impact, as the oil price is denominated in dollars and it makes it more expensive for non-US buyers.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

In Caracas, prices are often denominated in dollars or euros, while on the borders, Colombian pesos and Brazilian reals are often used.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

“Some people might not want to take that risk, and they can buy dollar denominated bonds,” said Boockvar.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Roughly half of China’s cross-border transactions are now denominated in its own currency, compared with almost nothing 15 years ago, according to official data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

When we come to Tsavo we may behold lions, truly denominated the king of beasts, but no longer monarchs of all they survey, as William Cowper beautifully and poetically says.

From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert