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17 hours ago · The pound is the main unit of sterling, and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. Sterling is the world's oldest currency that is still in use and that has been in continuous use since its inception.
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17 hours ago · (The OED has recently adopted the symbol ᵻ to indicate such cases.) [ʉ̞], as in argument, today, for which similar considerations apply as in the case of [ɨ̞]. (The symbol ᵿ is sometimes used in these cases, similarly to ᵻ .) Some speakers may also have a rounded schwa, [ɵ̞], used in words like omission [ɵ̞ˈmɪʃən].