noun. 
                    A flowing, running, or passing; a continued or uninterrupted course, like that of a stream.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    A continued course in public knowledge, opinion, or belief; the state or fact of being communicated in speech or writing from person to person, or from age to age: as, a startling rumor gained currency.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    A continual passing from hand to hand; circulation: as, the currency of coins or of banknotes.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    Fluency; readiness of utterance.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    General estimation; the rate at which anything is generally valued.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    That which is current as a medium of exchange; that which is in general use as money or as a representative of value: as, the currency of a country.