money of exchange
1money — moneyless, adj. /mun ee/, n., pl. moneys, monies, adj. n. 1. any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits. 2. See paper money. 3. gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public …
2Money — For other uses, see Money (disambiguation). Coins and banknotes – the two most common physical forms of money …
3exchange — exchanger, n. /iks chaynj /, v., exchanged, exchanging, n. v.t. 1. to give up (something) for something else; part with for some equivalent; change for another. 2. to replace (returned merchandise) with an equivalent or something else: Most… …
4exchange rate — the ratio at which a unit of the currency of one country can be exchanged for that of another country. Also called rate of exchange. [1895 1900] * * * Price of one country s money in relation to another s. Exchange rates may be fixed or flexible …
5money — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ There is big money in golf for the top players. ▪ easy ▪ He started stealing as a way of making easy money. ▪ bonus …
6exchange — [[t]ɪkstʃe͟ɪnʤ[/t]] ♦♦ exchanges, exchanging, exchanged 1) V RECIP If two or more people exchange things of a particular kind, they give them to each other at the same time. [pl n V] We exchanged addresses and Christmas cards... [pl n V] The two… …
7Money of account — The money of account is the monetary unit in which accounts are kept, which is not necessarily linked to actual currency. [cite web| url=http://www.bartleby.com/61/50/M0385000.html| title=Bartleby| date=January 1 2000| accessdate=2007 03 09|… …
8money — mon·ey / mə nē/ n pl moneys or mon·ies / mə nēz/ 1: an accepted or authorized medium of exchange; esp: coinage or negotiable paper issued as legal tender by a government 2 a: assets or compensation in the form of or readily convertible into cash… …
9exchange — ex·change n 1 a: a giving of something of value (as real property) in return for something of equal value (as money or property of a like kind) b in the civil law of Louisiana: a giving of something of value in return for something of equal value …
10MONEY CHANGERS — Money changing was very common in the Roman Near East, where there was a proliferation of currency systems and standards. In Palestine, as in Egypt, each district had its basilikai trapezai ( royal bank ) retained from Hellenistic times (Jos.,… …
