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money
/ˈmʌn.i/
What does "money" mean in English?
currency or wealth in the form of coins or banknotesShe saved her money to buy a new car.
She accumulated currency to purchase a vehicle.
How to use "money" correctly: definitions and examples in English?
general
A current medium of exchange in the form of coins, banknotes, or digital records, used as a measure of value in transactions.
He earned a lot of money from his job.
He accumulated significant wealth through his employment.
The government prints money to stimulate the economy.
The government issues currency to boost economic activity.
Money is a universally accepted medium of exchange and a store of value.
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Pro Tip
Understanding Money
Money is not just physical coins or banknotes; it also includes digital forms like bank balances and cryptocurrencies.
Gold Rule
Money Management
Effective money management involves budgeting, saving, and investing to achieve financial goals.
Word Origin
From Middle English 'monie', from Old French 'moneie', from Latin 'moneta' (mint).
Usage Notes
Money is a fundamental concept in economics and finance, used for transactions, investments, and savings.
Word Breakdown
mon
from Latin 'moneta'
rootey
suffix indicating a collective or abstract concept
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