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gold
/gəʊld/ noun [U] NATURAL RESOURCES, FINANCEDefinition
› a valuable metal that is traded, bought and sold, and is used by some governments as a currency: During difficult economic times, gold is considered to be a very safe investment. → See also spot gold
(Definition of gold noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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