numeraire
[ noo-muh-rair, nyoo- ]
/ ˌnu məˈrɛər, ˌnyu- /
noun
a basic standard by which values are measured, as gold in the monetary system.
Origin of numeraire
1960–65; < French
numéraire; see
numerary
Words nearby numeraire
numbskull,
numdah,
numen,
numerable,
numeracy,
numeraire,
numeral,
numeral system,
numerary,
numerate,
numeration