Cash : (noun)
1: money in the form of bills or coins [syn: hard cash, hard
currency]
2: prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check
[syn: immediate payment] [ant: credit]
(verb)
1: exchange for cash; "I cashed the check as soon as it arrived
in the mail" [syn: cash in]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Cash : \Cash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Casing.]
To pay, or to receive, cash for; to exchange for money; as,
cash a note or an order.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cash : \Cash\, n. [F. caisse case, box, cash box, cash. See Case
a box.]
A place where money is kept, or where it is deposited and
paid out; a money box. [Obs.]
This bank is properly a general cash, where every man
lodges his money. --Sir W.
Temple.
[pounds]20,000 are known to be in her cash. --Sir R.
Winwood.
2. (Com.)
(a) Ready money; especially, coin or specie; but also
applied to bank notes, drafts, bonds, or any paper
easily convertible into money.
(b) Immediate or prompt payment in current funds; as, to
sell goods for cash; to make a reduction in price for
cash.
Cash account (Bookkeeping), an account of money received,
disbursed, and on hand.
Cash boy, in large retail stores, a messenger who carries
the money received by the salesman from customers to a
cashier, and returns the proper change. [Colloq.]
Cash credit, an account with a bank by which a person or
house, having given security for repayment, draws at
pleasure upon the bank to the extent of an amount agreed
upon; -- called also bank credit and cash account.
Cash sales, sales made for ready, money, in distinction
from those on which credit is given; stocks sold, to be
delivered on the day of transaction.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cash : \Cash\, v. t. [See Cashier.]
To disband. [Obs.] --Garges.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cash : \Cash\, n.sing & pl.
A Chinese coin.
Note: The cash (Chinese tsien) is the only current coin made
by the chinese government. It is a thin circular disk
of a very base alloy of copper, with a square hole in
the center. 1,000 to 1,400 cash are equivalent to a
dollar.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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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.
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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Cash : Computer Aided Service Handling (Ashton-Tate), "C.A.S.H."
Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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Cash, AR (town, FIPS 11920)
Location: 35.79982 N, 90.93220 W
Population (1990): 214 (95 housing units)
Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 72421
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