dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/rup_MW.json
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{
"rupee":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
"the basic monetary unit of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka \u2014 see Money Table":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8r\u00fc-\u02ccp\u0113",
"r\u00fc-\u02c8p\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"That has increased to $2.7 billion despite a falling stock market and a weaker rupee . \u2014 Anu Raghunathan, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
"Pakistanis have been urged to drink less tea to keep the economy afloat, as the world\u2019s largest tea importer grapples with soaring inflation and a fast-depreciating rupee . \u2014 Rhea Mogul, CNN , 15 June 2022",
"Meanwhile the Sri Lankan rupee has lost almost half its value against the dollar over the past two years. \u2014 Sadanand Dhume, WSJ , 12 May 2022",
"The Sri Lankan rupee depreciated further, having fallen 33 percent against the dollar since the beginning of the year. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Apr. 2022",
"Aramco moment, would have fetched $5 billion-$6 billion of foreign inflows, thereby supporting the rupee . \u2014 Mimansa Verma, Quartz , 6 Mar. 2022",
"The rupee is in completely new and scary territory now slip- sliding towards the 80-mark to the dollar. \u2014 Mitali Mukherjee, Quartz , 19 May 2022",
"Elsewhere in the region, the Indian rupee weakened slightly to about 77.49 per dollar, paring earlier losses. \u2014 Quentin Webb, WSJ , 12 May 2022",
"But that only created a parallel black market where the rupee was worth about two-thirds of the official exchange rate. \u2014 New York Times , 12 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hindi & Urdu r\u016bpaiy\u0101 , from Sanskrit r\u016bpya coined silver":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1610, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-195537"
},
"Rupert":{
"type":[
"biographical name",
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Prince 1619\u20131682 Count Palatine of Rhine and Duke of Bavaria English (German-born) Royalist general and admiral":[],
"river 380 miles (612 kilometers) in western Quebec, Canada, flowing west into James Bay":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8r\u00fc-p\u0259rt"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-024548"
}
}