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austrian schilling

 

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Noun austrian schilling has 1 sense
  1. schilling, Austrian schilling - formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
    --1 is a kind of Austrian monetary unit
    --1 has parts: groschen

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Austrian Schilling

Description:

The Austrian Schilling was the official currency of Austria from 1925 to 1999 when it was replaced by the Euro. Symbolized as ATS, the schilling was widely used for commercial transactions and played a pivotal role in Austria's economy.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Currency

In its primary sense, the Austrian Schilling refers to the currency that was in circulation in Austria for several decades. It had various denominations, including coins and banknotes, that symbolized different values.

Sample sentence: The exchange rate for the Austrian Schilling was favorable for tourists visiting Austria in the late 1990s.

Sense 2 - Historical Significance

The term "Austrian Schilling" can also refer to the historical significance and impact of this currency on Austria's economy and society. It represents a bygone era of economic stability and growth in the country.

Sample sentence: The Austrian Schilling played a crucial role in Austria's post-World War II economic recovery.

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