adj
pegged
pehgd
Pegged (adj) means Fixed or fastened in place with a peg; also, fixed at a set value or level. Example: “The currency has been pegged to the dollar for a decade.”
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Fixed or fastened in place with a peg; also, fixed at a set value or level.
"The currency has been pegged to the dollar for a decade."
How to use pegged
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHeld fixed in place, or set at an unchanging value.
Common pairings
pegged exchange rate
pegged in place
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Rhymes for pegged
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What does “pegged” mean?
The word “pegged” means fixed or fastened in place with a peg; also, fixed at a set value or level. In plain terms, held fixed in place, or set at an unchanging value.
How do you pronounce “pegged”?
“Pegged” is pronounced pehgd (/pɛɡd/ in IPA).
How do you use “pegged” in a sentence?
Here is “pegged” used in a sentence: “The currency has been pegged to the dollar for a decade.”
What part of speech is “pegged”?
“Pegged” is an adjective.
