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Money

(n) /ˈmʌni/
Money

Meaning

A current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; coins and banknotes collectively.

Pronunciation

UK ˈmʌni

US ˈmʌni

Example Sentences

  • On 6th December during the feast of [St.][Nicholas], children in Holland put their clogs outside at night so Santa Claus can fill them with chocolate money.
  • A CEO at Walmart makes approximately 1,034 times more money than an average Walmart employee.
  • Before they became a massive global success and a license to print money, the company required some start-up cash.
  • But it takes time and money to build just one machine, so early ideas were not built.
  • Today, people can pay money to access the Internet from internet service providers.
  • Sometimes people who offer these free services use advertising to make money.
  • Someone who owes more money than he or she can pay all at once is said to be "carrying debt".
  • The more money you owe other people, the more debt you have.
  • Things that cost lots of money (like houses and cars) will generally not be bought entirely with cash.
  • It's far more likely that you the car-buyer or house-buyer will have to borrow money from a bank (or a friend) in order to buy that house or car.

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