coining
nounUK /ˈkɔɪnɪŋ/
US /ˈkɔɪnɪŋ/
The act of making metal into coins.
The coining of new money happens at a special factory.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The invention of a new word or phrase.
The coining of 'internet' changed how we talk.
3. The act of creating or inventing something new.
Her coining of a fresh slogan helped the team.
4. The process of pressing metal into a shaped form.
Coining gives the metal its raised design.