Money vs. Finance

Moneynoun

A legally or socially binding conceptual contract of entitlement to wealth, void of intrinsic value, payable for all debts and taxes, and regulated in supply.

Moneynoun

A generally accepted means of exchange and measure of value.

Moneynoun

A currency maintained by a state or other entity which can guarantee its value (such as a monetary union).

Moneynoun

Hard cash in the form of banknotes and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks, credit cards, or credit more generally.

Moneynoun

The total value of liquid assets available for an individual or other economic unit, such as cash and bank deposits.

Moneynoun

Wealth; a person, family or class that possesses wealth

Moneynoun

An item of value between two or more parties used for the exchange of goods or services.

Moneynoun

A person who funds an operation.

Moneynoun

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.

Moneynoun

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.

Moneynoun

Any article used as a medium of payment in financial transactions, such as checks drawn on checking accounts.

Moneynoun

Any form of wealth which affects a person's propensity to spend, such as checking accounts or time deposits in banks, credit accounts, letters of credit, etc. Various aggregates of money in different forms are given different names, such as M-1, the total sum of all currency in circulation plus all money in demand deposit accounts (checking accounts).

Moneynoun

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

Moneyverb

To supply with money.

Moneynoun

the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender;

Moneynoun

wealth reckoned in terms of money;

Moneynoun

the official currency issued by a government or national bank;

Money

Money is any item or verifiable record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts, such as taxes, in a particular country or socio-economic context. The main functions of money are distinguished as: a medium of exchange, a unit of account, a store of value and sometimes, a standard of deferred payment.

Financenoun

The management of money and other assets.

Financenoun

The science of management of money and other assets.

Financenoun

Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company.

Financenoun

The provision of a loan, payment instalment terms, or similar arrangement, to enable a customer to purchase an item without paying the full amount straight away.

Financeverb

(intransitive) To conduct, or procure money for, financial operations; manage finances.

Financeverb

To pay ransom.

Financeverb

(transitive) To manage financially; be financier for; provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking.

Financeverb

To extort ransom from.

Financenoun

The income of a ruler or of a state; revenue; public money; sometimes, the income of an individual; often used in the plural for funds; available money; resources.

Financenoun

The science of raising and expending the public revenue.

Financeverb

To conduct the finances of; to provide for, and manage, the capital for; to financier.

Financenoun

the commercial activity of providing funds and capital

Financenoun

the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets

Financenoun

the management of money and credit and banking and investments

Financeverb

obtain or provide money for;

Financeverb

sell or provide on credit

Finance

Finance is a term for matters regarding the management, creation, and study of money and investments. Specifically, it deals with the questions of how an individual, company or government acquires money – called capital in the context of a business – and how they spend or invest that money.