| cash | | |
| n. (possession) | 1. cash, hard cash, hard currency | money in the form of bills or coins.; "there is a desperate shortage of hard cash" |
| ~ currency | the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used. |
| ~ change | money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency.; "he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver" |
| ~ change | the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due.; "I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change" |
| ~ chickenfeed, chump change, small change | a trifling sum of money. |
| ~ pin money, pocket money, spending money | cash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses. |
| ~ cold cash, ready cash, ready money | money in the form of cash that is readily available.; "his wife was always a good source of ready cash"; "he paid cold cash for the TV set" |
| n. (possession) | 2. cash, immediate payment | prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check. |
| ~ payment | a sum of money paid or a claim discharged. |
| n. (person) | 3. cash, john cash, johnny cash | United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003). |
| ~ singer, vocalist, vocaliser, vocalizer | a person who sings. |
| v. (possession) | 4. cash, cash in | exchange for cash.; "I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail" |
| ~ liquidate | convert into cash.; "I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband" |
| ~ redeem | convert into cash; of commercial papers. |
| ~ exchange, interchange, change | give to, and receive from, one another.; "Would you change places with me?"; "We have been exchanging letters for a year" |
| currency | | |
| n. (possession) | 1. currency | the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used. |
| ~ medium of exchange, monetary system | anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region. |
| ~ money | the official currency issued by a government or national bank.; "he changed his money into francs" |
| ~ eurocurrency | currency of the major financial and industrial countries held in those countries for the purpose of lending and borrowing. |
| ~ cash, hard cash, hard currency | money in the form of bills or coins.; "there is a desperate shortage of hard cash" |
| ~ hard currency | a currency that is not likely to depreciate suddenly in value.; "the countries agreed to conduct their bilateral trade in hard currency, replacing previous barter arrangements"; "Germany once had a solid economy, good fiscal and monetary policies, and a hard currency" |
| ~ folding money, paper currency, paper money | currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie. |
| ~ coinage, metal money, mintage, specie | coins collectively. |
| n. (attribute) | 2. currency | general acceptance or use.; "the currency of ideas" |
| ~ prevalence | the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread.; "he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future" |
| n. (attribute) | 3. currency, currentness, up-to-dateness | the property of belonging to the present time.; "the currency of a slang term" |
| ~ nowness, presentness | the quality of being the present.; "a study of the pastness of the present and...of the presentness of the past" |
| ~ contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernity, modernness, modernism | the quality of being current or of the present.; "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village" |
| money | | |
| n. (possession) | 1. money | the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender.; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" |
| ~ appropriation | money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose. |
| ~ money supply | the total stock of money in the economy; currency held by the public plus money in accounts in banks. |
| ~ fund, monetary fund | a reserve of money set aside for some purpose. |
| ~ medium of exchange, monetary system | anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region. |
| ~ boodle, clams, dinero, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, moolah, pelf, shekels, simoleons, wampum, bread, cabbage, dough, loot, scratch, sugar | informal terms for money. |
| ~ shinplaster | paper money of little value issued on insufficient security. |
| ~ subsidisation, subsidization | money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy. |
| ~ token money | coins of regular issue whose face value is greater than their intrinsic value. |
| n. (possession) | 2. money | wealth reckoned in terms of money.; "all his money is in real estate" |
| ~ wealth | property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value. |
| ~ big bucks, big money, megabucks, bundle, pile | a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit).; "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house" |
| n. (possession) | 3. money | the official currency issued by a government or national bank.; "he changed his money into francs" |
| ~ sterling | British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK. |
| ~ currency | the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used. |
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