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moneys

mon·ey
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muhn-ee]
    • /ˈmʌn i/
    • /ˈmʌn.iz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhn-ee]
    • /ˈmʌn i/

Definitions of moneys word

  • noun plural moneys any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits. 1
  • noun plural moneys paper money. 1
  • noun plural moneys gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public authority and issued as a medium of exchange and measure of value. 1
  • noun plural moneys any article or substance used as a medium of exchange, measure of wealth, or means of payment, as checks on demand deposit or cowrie. 1
  • noun plural moneys a particular form or denomination of currency. 1
  • noun plural moneys money of account. 1
See all 21 definitions of moneys

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Origin of moneys

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English moneie < Middle French < Latin monēta mint2, money

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Parts of speech for Moneys

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Moneys

moneys popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for moneys

noun moneys

  • cash — Cash is money in the form of notes and coins rather than cheques.
  • currencies — Plural form of currency.
  • changes — to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.
  • coinages — the act, process, or right of making coins.
  • capitals — Plural form of capital.
All 17 Synonyms of moneys

Antonyms for moneys

noun moneys

  • debts — Plural form of debt.
Just one Antonym for moneys

Related words

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    a group of 12,000 World War I veterans who massed in Washington, D.C., the summer of 1932 to induce Congress to appropriate moneys for the payment of bonus certificates granted in 1924.

  • cambist

    a dealer or expert in foreign exchange

  • liability

    liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.

  • parity

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  • social security

    (usually initial capital letters) a program of old-age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups.
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