Meaning of the word "foreign currency account" in English

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foreign currency account

US /ˈfɔːrən ˈkɜːrənsi əˈkaʊnt/
UK /ˈfɔːrən ˈkɜːrənsi əˈkaʊnt/
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Noun

1.

a bank account that holds money in a currency other than the local currency of the country where the account is held

Example:
Many international businesses use a foreign currency account to manage their transactions.
Opening a foreign currency account can help avoid exchange rate fluctuations.
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