Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - Finance and Currency

the type or system of money that is used by a country

money in bills or coins, rather than checks, credit, etc.

a piece of metal, typically round and flat, used as money, issued by governments

the unit of money in the US, Canada, Australia and several other countries, equal to 100 cents

the currency of the UK and some other countries that is equal to 100 pence

the money that most countries in Europe use

a unit of money in some countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar or euro

a unit of currency or coin used in several countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar or pound

the ability to obtain goods, services, or funds based on trust, allowing payment to be deferred

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

a sum of money that is paid before paying a total amount, particularly when buying something that is expensive

a pocket-sized, folding case that is used for storing paper money, coin money, credit cards, etc.

‌a printed form that we can write an amount of money on, sign, and use instead of money to pay for things

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

a machine that allows customers to perform financial transactions such as withdrawals, deposits, transfers, etc.