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    Money

    /ˈmʌni/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; currency.
    He paid for the groceries using cash, which is a form of money.
    Wealth or resources, often expressed in currency.
    She saved a lot of money for her vacation.
    A sum or amount of money.
    It cost me a significant amount of money to repair the car.
    A person or entity regarded as having financial resources.
    The investor is looking for a project that will attract rich money.
    In slang, money can also refer to wealth or financial success.
    He’s really making money in the stock market these days.

    Etymology

    Middle English 'moneye', derived from Old French 'moneie', from Latin 'moneta', referring originally to a place where coins are minted.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    make money:
    To earn or gain money.
    money talks:
    Wealth gives power or influence.
    money for nothing:
    Getting paid without effort.
    a penny saved is a penny earned:
    Saving money is just as valuable as earning money.
    money laundering:
    The process of concealing the origins of illegally obtained money.

    Related Words

    wealth
    An abundance of valuable possessions or money.
    debt
    Money that is owed or due.
    investment
    The action of putting money into something to gain a profit or achieve a result.
    savings
    Money that has been saved, especially through a bank or official scheme.
    income
    Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

    Slang Meanings

    bucks
    I got a few bucks to spend on dinner.
    dough
    He's got a lot of dough saved up for his trip.
    cash
    I need to take some cash out of the ATM.
    greenbacks
    Those greenbacks won't last long at the casino.
    moolah
    I’m low on moolah until payday.