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soft money

soft mon·ey
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sawft, soft muhn-ee]
    • /sɔft, sɒft ˈmʌn i/
    • /sɒft ˈmʌni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawft, soft muhn-ee]
    • /sɔft, sɒft ˈmʌn i/

Definitions of soft money words

  • noun soft money money contributed to a political candidate or party that is not subject to federal regulations. 1
  • noun soft money (in the US) money that can be spent by a political party on grass-roots organization, recruitment, advertising, etc; it must be deposited in a party's non-federal (state-level) bank accounts, and must not be used in connection with presidential or congressional elections 0
  • noun soft money money given as a donation to a political party but not designated for a particular candidate 0

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Parts of speech for Soft money

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soft money popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

soft money usage trend in Literature

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