n. | 1. | A place where money is kept, or where it is deposited and paid out; a money box. | ||||||||||||
2. | (Com.) Ready money; especially, coin or specie; but also applied to bank notes, drafts, bonds, or any paper easily convertible into money
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v. t. | 1. | To pay, or to receive, cash for; to exchange for money; | ||||||||||||
1. | To disband. | |||||||||||||
n. sing. & | 1. | A Chinese coin. |
Noun | 1. | cash - money in the form of bills or coins Synonyms: hard cash, hard currency |
2. | cash - prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check Synonyms: immediate payment Antonyms: deferred payment, credit - arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services | |
Verb | 1. | cash - exchange for cash; "I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail" Synonyms: cash in |
CASH, commerce. Money on hand, which a merchant, trader or other person has
to do business with.
2. Cash price, in contracts, is the price of articles paid for in cash,
in contradistinction to the credit price. Pard. n. 85; Chipm. Contr. 110. In
common parlance, bank notes are considered as cash; but bills receivable are
not.