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money noun: Pronunciation: 'm&-nE
Inflected Form(s): plural moneys or mon·ies /'m&-nEz/
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English moneye, from Middle French moneie, from Latin moneta mint, money.
Date: 14th century
1 : something generally accepted as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment: as a : officially coined or stamped metal currency.
2 a : wealth reckoned in terms of money b : an amount of money c plural : sums of money.
3 : a form or denomination of coin or paper money
4 a : the first, second, and third place winners (as in a horse or dog race) -- usually used in the phrases in the money or out of the money b : prize money (his horse took third money)
5 a : persons or interests possessing or controlling great wealth b : a position of wealth (born into money)
- for one's money : according to one's preference or opinion.
- on the money : exactly right or accurate. . . WWWebster Dictionary