dollar sign
noun
: a mark $ placed before a number to indicate that it stands for dollars
called also dollar mark
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In a cartoon, these guys’ eyes would have flipped into dollar signs.
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 7 Mar. 2025
As the solution flowed into both of his arms, Nelson at first trembled, then died in silence with his eyelids, on which dollar signs are tattooed, closed.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025
Shockingly, many victims at Bob’s House of Hope have been trafficked by their own families, viewed as nothing more than dollar signs.
—Brooke Taylor, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025
Maybe there’s a chance Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR, and the team had dollar signs and Lola Bunny on their mood board when ideating the 21-track project.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 7 Mar. 2025
As the solution flowed into both of his arms, Nelson at first trembled, then died in silence with his eyelids, on which dollar signs are tattooed, closed.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025
Shockingly, many victims at Bob’s House of Hope have been trafficked by their own families, viewed as nothing more than dollar signs.
—Brooke Taylor, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025
Maybe there’s a chance Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR, and the team had dollar signs and Lola Bunny on their mood board when ideating the 21-track project.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dollar sign
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“Dollar sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollar%20sign. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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