moneys

/M AH1 N IY0 Z/

noun

1
A legally or socially binding conceptual contract of entitlement to wealth, void of intrinsic value, payable for all debts and taxes, and regulated in supply.
2
A generally accepted means of exchange and measure of value.
“Before colonial times cowry shells imported from Mauritius were used as money in Western Africa.”
3
A currency maintained by a state or other entity which can guarantee its value (such as a monetary union).
“money supply; money market”
4
Hard cash in the form of banknotes and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks, credit cards, or credit more generally.
5
The total value of liquid assets available for an individual or other economic unit, such as cash and bank deposits.
6
Wealth; a person, family or class that possesses wealth
“He married money.”
7
An item of value between two or more parties used for the exchange of goods or services.
8
A person who funds an operation.

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