1 [U] the coins used in a particular place or at a particular time; coins of a particular type:
Roman coinage * gold / silver / bronze coinage
2 [U] the system of money used in a particular country:
decimal coinage
3 [C,U] a word or phrase that has been invented recently; the process of inventing a word or phrase:
new coinages
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