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ecash

e-cash
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-kash]
    • /ˈiˌkæʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-kash]
    • /ˈiˌkæʃ/

Definitions of ecash word

  • noun ecash money that is exchanged electronically over computer or telecommunications networks. 1
  • noun ecash any of various systems of payment for purchases made on the Internet. 1
  • noun Technical meaning of ecash (application)   A trial form of electronic funds transfer over the Internet (and soon by electronic mail). The ecash software stores digital money, signed by a bank, on the user's local computer. The user can spend the digital money at any shop accepting ecash, without the trouble of having to open an account there first, or having to transmit credit card numbers. The shop just has to accept the money, and deposit it at the bank. The security is provided by a public-key digital signature. There process involves the issuing banks who exchange real money for ecash, users who have and spend ecash, shops who accept ecash payments, and clearing banks who clear payments received by shops. At the moment, all users and shops must have an account at DigiCash's own bank, the "First Digital Bank" at bank.digicash.com. They can withdraw money from the bank, and convert it to ecash. Shops can be started by any ecash user. 1
  • noun ecash Alternative spelling of e-cash. 0
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ecash popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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