money
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wealth reckoned in terms of money "all his money is in real estate" -
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the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender "we tried to collect the money he owed us" -
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the official currency issued by a government or national bank "he changed his money into francs"
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A piece of metal, as gold, silver, copper, etc., coined, or stamped, and issued by the sovereign authority as a medium of exchange in financial transactions between citizens and with government; also, any number of such pieces; coin. "To prevent such abuses, . . . it has been found necessary . . . to affix a public stamp upon certain quantities of such particular metals, as were in those countries commonly made use of to purchase goods. Hence the origin of coined money , and of those public offices called mints." -
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Any article used as a medium of payment in financial transactions, such as checks drawn on checking accounts. -
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(Economics) Any form of wealth which affects a person's propensity to spend, such as checking accounts or time deposits in banks, credit accounts, letters of credit, etc. Various aggregates of money in different forms are given different names, such as M-1, the total sum of all currency in circulation plus all money in demand deposit accounts (checking accounts). -
Money
Any written or stamped promise, certificate, or order, as a government note, a bank note, a certificate of deposit, etc., which is payable in standard coined money and is lawfully current in lieu of it; in a comprehensive sense, any currency usually and lawfully employed in buying and selling. -
Money
To supply with money.
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Coin, or, more strictly, current coin; stamped metal that may be given in exchange for commodities; gold, silver, or other metal, stamped by public authority and used as the medium of exchange: in this sense used only collectively. -
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In a wider sense, any article of value which is generally accepted as a medium of exchange; also, by extension, something which, though possessing little or no intrinsic value, is recognized and accepted as a substitute for money as above defined, such as paper money; any circulating medium of exchange. Money is adopted for the sake of convenience to facilitate the exchange of one kind of wealth for another and as a standard of value. Its common form is that of a stamped metallic currency; but in primitive times, among uncivilized peoples, and under special conditions by civilized people, many other articles have been used as money. Bank-notes, greenbacks, gold and silver certificates of the United States government, etc., all representing coin, are called paper money, and are used for convenience instead of the coin itself. Money in this sense is not often used in the plural, unless to indicate sums of money or different systems of money or coinage. See def. 4. -
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Property, in whatever form, which is readily convertible into or serves the same purposes as money as above defined; available assets; wealth: as, a man of money. -
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The currency of any country or nation; a denomination or designation of value, whether represented in the coinage or not: in this sense also used in the plural: as, English money; the weights and moneys of different nations; a money of account. -
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A way or line of investing money. -
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(See also earnest-money, head-money, light-money, pinmoney, ship-money.) -
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Synonyms and Money, Cash. Money was primarily minted metal, as copper, brass, silver, gold, but later any circulating medium that took the place of such coins: as, wampum was used as money in trade with the Indians; paper money. Cash is ready money, primarily coin, but now also anything that is accepted as money: it is opposed to credit. -
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To supply with money. -
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To convert into money; exchange for money. -
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See the extract. -
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The damages which the losing party to an action is adjudged to pay. -
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In an appeal bond, the amount that should be awarded against the appellant by the judgment of the court upon affirming the judgment or order appealed from.
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mun′i coin: pieces of stamped metal used in commerce: any currency used as the equivalent of money: wealth -
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lucrative, profitable
A fool and his money are soon parted - This idiom means that people who aren't careful with their money spend it quickly. 'A fool and his money are easily parted' is an alternative form of the idiom.
For my money - This idiom means 'in my opinion'.
Give someone a run for their money - If you can give someone a run for the money, you are as good, or nearly as good, as they are at something.
Made of money - If you are made of money, you have a lot of money.
Make money hand over fist - If you make money hand over fist, you make a lot of money without any difficulty.
Money burns a hole in your pocket - If someone has money burning a hole in their pocket, they are eager to spend it, normally in a wasteful manner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary OE. moneie, OF. moneie, F. monnaie, fr. L. moneta,. See Mint place where coin is made, Mind, and cf. Moidore Monetary
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He was not a good business man, he did not know how to handle money, even his own money. "Fair Harbor" by
Do you know how much money I spent the first three months I was at work? "Chester Rand" by
In the morning they told their host how much money they had and offered to give him all of this money for his farm. "Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)" by
Her children wanted money, and her husband wanted money, and she herself too! "How It All Came Round" by
Joel was happy now, and did his best to earn money to pay off the mortgage. "The Coming Wave" by
Gail says there won't be any extra money this month. "At the Little Brown House" by
Her father's estate, not very large, was in money and easily managed. "A Little Girl in Old Boston" by
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Token money.+ Token money demands treatment by itself, as a special development of the money-producing movement. "Folkways" by
In the city I had been struck by the lavish spending of money, money which was at such a premium out here. "Land of the Burnt Thigh" by
To the Play I went,
With sixpence for a near seat, money's worth indeed,
The best ever spent.
For though ye kenned I caused the fa',
An' as ye say, "maist ruined a',"
In that same hour,
You did na strive to get ava
Out o' my power
She sez, "a lot of money in the trade.
But, 'im took orf so sudden-like, we found
'E 'adn't kept 'is life insurince paid.
After certain years he won
Sufficient money for his need,
Friends that have been friends indeed;
"What then?' sang Plato's ghost. " What then?'
But ne'er was known to lend it;
He never help'd his brother;
The poor he ne'er befriended;
He hath no need of property
Who knows not how to spend it.
Has drowned my heart and will again
In the sky—with neither captain nor money—
My heart sails into a scene
Where Oblivion melts like honey