near money

noun

: assets (such as savings accounts or government bonds) quickly and easily converted to cash

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of near money was in 1936

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“Near money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/near%20money. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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