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money

noun · /ˈmʌni/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does money mean?

money (noun): a generally accepted means of exchange.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use money in a sentence?

How do you pronounce money?

/ˈmʌni/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does money come from?

From Middle English moneye, moneie, money, borrowed from Anglo-Norman muneie (“money”), from Latin monēta (“money, a place for coining money, coin, mint”).

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Words related to money

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “money” mean?

the totality of surrounding conditions

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an account of real or fictional events

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a generally accepted means of exchange

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the management of someone or something

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