foreign currency account

noun [C] BANKING

Definition

› a bank account for foreign currency: A foreign currency account can save considerable time and money for people who have to make financial transactions abroad.

(Definition of foreign currency account noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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