cash

/kæʃ/
verb
  1. To exchange a check, voucher, or other financial instrument for its value in money.
    • Can you cash this traveler's check for me?
    • I need to cash my paycheck before the bank closes.
    • She cashed the winning lottery ticket at the counter.
  2. To convert an asset or investment into money.
    • Investors cashed their shares when the price went up.
    • He decided to cash his stocks to pay for a new car.
    • They cashed their retirement bonds early.
noun
  1. Money in the form of coins or bills, as opposed to checks, credit cards, or digital payments.
    • She paid for the coffee with cash instead of using her phone.
    • I always carry some cash in my wallet for emergencies.
    • The store only accepts cash, not credit cards.
  2. Money in general; funds or financial resources.
    • We don't have the cash to go on vacation this year.
    • The company is running low on cash after the big purchase.
    • He needs to raise enough cash to start his own business.
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