The effort of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.

Alternative form of dollar diplomacy

Lacking money; poor.

(US) In terms of money; financially.

A note of currency worth one dollar.

(US, idiomatic) A long and uncommon word used in place of a shorter and simpler one with the intent to appear sophisticated.

Everything is routine and mundane, and nothing eventful or extraordinary has happened. / Life goes on, and it is necessary to work in order to earn money.

A special one-day sale during which retail goods are offered for one dollar or at very reduced prices. / (slang, by extension) An occasion considered special or worth enjoying.

plural of dollar day

simple past tense and past participle of dollarize