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petrodollar

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petrodollar [ˈpɛtrəʊˌdɒlə]
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) money, paid in dollars, earned by a country for the exporting of petroleum
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petrodollar [ˈpetrəʊˌdɒləʳ] N → petrodólar m
petrodollar
n → Petrodollar m
petrodollar [ˈpɛtrəʊˌdɒləʳ] n → petrodollaro
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