Definition of Money

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Definition of Money

money

A piece of metal, as gold, silver, copper, etc., coined, or stamped, and issued by the sovereign authority as a medium of exchange in financial transactions between citizens and with government; also, any number of such pieces; coin.

Any written or stamped promise, certificate, or order, as a government note, a bank note, a certificate of deposit, etc., which is payable in standard coined money and is lawfully current in lieu of it; in a comprehensive sense, any currency usually and lawfully employed in buying and selling.

In general, wealth; property; as, he has much money in land, or in stocks; to make, or lose, money.

To supply with money.

Silver coins or money of the nominal value of 1d., 2d., 3d., and 4d., struck annually for the Maundy alms.

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Money Quotations

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.
Barack Obama

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
Barack Obama

I don't take a dime of their [lobbyist] money, and when I am president, they won't find a job in my White House.
Barack Obama

We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.
Barack Obama

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.
Zig Ziglar

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the "gotta have it" scale.
Zig Ziglar

Never spend your money before you have earned it.
Thomas Jefferson

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Thomas Jefferson

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
Thomas Jefferson

Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.
Wayne Dyer

Money Translations

money in Afrikaans is geld
money in Danish is penge
money in Dutch is poen, geld
money in Finnish is raha
money in French is monnaie
money in German is Geld
money in Italian is denaro, soldi, quattrini
money in Latin is argentum, pecunia
money in Norwegian is penger
money in Portuguese is dinheiro
money in Spanish is pecunia, dinero
money in Swedish is pengar, penningar

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