meaning of money

1. 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.
2.
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.
3.
In general, wealth; property; as, he has much money in land, or in stocks; to make, or lose, money.
4.
To supply with money.


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