money orders

noun

Definition of money ordersnext
plural of money order
as in cash

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money orders
  1. cash
  2. money
  3. legal tender
  4. dough
  5. hundreds
  6. dollars
  7. paper money
Noun
  • There is also cash, lots and lots of cash (a man is seen counting money, another scene shows a person vacuuming up money off the floor, yet another shows two people physically fighting as money is thrown about nearby).
    Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Financial records proved this cash reimbursement was an untrue claim by McDougal, the court documents concluded.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of cash
Noun
  • The money will come from the state's $2.3 billion surplus.
    Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2024
  • That money likely belonged to the town’s wealthy mayor, who was known to keep coins stashed around his property.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of money
Noun
  • Consider the most recent developments: President Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador, the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, has reported more than $333 million in Bitcoin profits.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • World & Nation How a California surfer helped bring bitcoin to El Salvador June 22, 2021 There were street protests when the Congress made bitcoin legal tender in June 2021, though that move was not the only motivation for the protesters.
    Marcos Alemán, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of legal tender
Noun
  • In bread doughs, scalding milk can denature the milk proteins, which otherwise can weaken the gluten and prevent the bread from rising properly.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Then it’s rinsed, milled, aerated, and finally passed through a machine that cuts the resulting masa dough into perfect tortillas and griddles them.
    Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of dough
Noun
  • The myths are impossible to confirm hundreds of years later, Beach said, but the story is that Magnus was a Roman soldier who helped gather Christians to be martyred.
    Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The union also wants Starbucks to resolve outstanding legal issues, including hundreds of unfair labor practice charges that workers have filed with the National Labor Relations Board.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of hundreds
Noun
  • The chance to win thousands of dollars probably helps too.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Billions in tax dollars are spent educating Kentucky's public school students each year, with the largest chunk of change going toward the almost 100,000 staff members running the state's schools.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of dollars
Noun
  • World & Nation Amid a cash shortage in Gaza, paper money is starting to disintegrate, adding to desperation Dec. 5, 2024 The Israeli military often takes months to respond to medical evacuation requests, and the number of evacuations has plunged in recent months.
    Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
  • In some areas, businesses are legally required to take paper money or have been pushed to do so by customer demand.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
Definition of paper money
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