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cash

[kæʃ]

cash Definition

money in coins or notes, as distinct from checks, money orders, or credit..

Using cash: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cash" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need to withdraw some cash from the ATM.

  • Example

    He paid for the car in cash.

  • Example

    The store only accepts cash payments.

  • Example

    She keeps her cash in a safe.

cash Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cash

Phrases with cash

  • money that is immediately available for use, especially wages paid in cash

    Example

    I prefer to be paid in cash in hand.

  • a product or service that generates a lot of income for a company

    Example

    The new smartphone has become a cash cow for the tech giant.

  • a payment method where goods are paid for in cash at the time of delivery

    Example

    I ordered the furniture online and chose cash on delivery as the payment method.

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Summary: cash in Brief

The term 'cash' [kæʃ] refers to physical money in the form of coins or notes. It is different from checks, money orders, or credit. Examples of usage include 'I need to withdraw some cash from the ATM.' and 'The store only accepts cash payments.' Phrases like 'cash in hand' refer to money that is immediately available, while 'cash cow' denotes a product or service that generates a lot of income.

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