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LexiTopic: Economics and Finance

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The LexiConnexxions analysis has identified these words related to ECONOMICS AND FINANCE in the Spelling Bee lexicon. The complete list of words on this topic is shown at right (on laptop or desktop) or at the end of the page (on mobile); the complete topical analysis is given below.
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Taxonomy for Spelling Bee words related to ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
SUBJECT HEADINGS IN THIS LEXITOPIC: BankingBorrowing, Lending, Debt, etc.Currency: Types and Values specific denominationsCurrency: Words About general terms for and about moneyEconomicsIncome, Wealth, and PovertyInsuranceInvestments and SpeculationSaving and Spending not buying and selling
NOTES ABOUT THE TAXONOMY FOR ECONOMICS AND FINANCE SCOPE NOTE: This LexiTopic compiles and defines Bee words related to economics and finance, including personal finance and banking. Words related to buying and selling are in BUSINESS AND COMMERCE, as are words related to accounting. Words related to donations, and to borrowing and lending other than money, are in POSSESSION, USE, AND DISPOSAL. Words related to obsolete or ancient currencies are included here, not in HISTORY AND OLDEN TIMES. Words related to gambling are in GAMES, TOYS, and PLAY.
Topical arrangement of Spelling Bee words related to ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
Banking
ACCOUNT: money deposited in a bank account and subject to withdrawal by the depositorBANK: an establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue of money, for the extension of credit, and for facilitating the transmission of fundsBANKED: to manage a bank; or to deposit money or have an account in a bankBANKING: to manage a bank; or to deposit money or have an account in a bankBLOCK: to restrict the exchange of (currency, checks, etc.) (block a check from clearing)BLOCKED: to restrict the exchange of (currency, checks, etc.) (block a check from clearing)BLOCKS: to restrict the exchange of (currency, checks, etc.) (block a check from clearing)CHECK: a written order directing a bank to pay money as instructed: draft; also, to draw a check on a bankCHECKABLE: held in or being a bank account on which checks can be drawnCHECKBOOK: a book containing blank checks to be drawn on a bankCHECKED: a written order directing a bank to pay money as instructed: draft; also, to draw a check on a bankCHECKING: a written order directing a bank to pay money as instructed: draft; also, to draw a check on a bankDEBIT: a charge against a bank deposit accountDRAFT: an order for the payment of money drawn by one person or bank on another; a checkDRAW: to accumulate, gain (draw interest); or to take (money) from a place of deposit; or to draw a check against an account; or to receive regularly or in due course (to draw a salary)DRAWING: to accumulate, gain (draw interest); or to take (money) from a place of deposit; or to draw a check against an account; or to receive regularly or in due course (to draw a salary); also, an amount drawn from a fundDRAWN: to accumulate, gain (draw interest); or to take (money) from a place of deposit; or to draw a check against an account; or to receive regularly or in due course (to draw a salary)EFFECTIVE: of a rate of interest: equal to the rate of simple interest that yields the same amount when the interest is paid once at the end of the interest period as a quoted rate of interest does when calculated at compound interest over the same periodFUND: money on deposit on which checks or drafts can be drawn —usually used in pluralKITE: a check drawn against uncollected funds in a bank account or fraudulently raised before cashing; also, to use (a bad check) to get credit or money; to get money or credit by a kite KITING: a check drawn against uncollected funds in a bank account or fraudulently raised before cashing; also, to use (a bad check) to get credit or money; to get money or credit by a kitePAID: past tense and past participle of pay: to make a disposal or transfer of (money) (paid a few dollars weekly into a savings account) ; also, (adj.) marked by the receipt of pay; being or having been paid or paid forTHRIFT: a savings bank or savings and loan association, called also thrift institutionTICKET: a slip or card recording a transaction or undertaking or giving instructions (a savings deposit ticket)TILL: a money drawer in a store or bank; also: a cash register; also, the money contained in a tillTIME: payable on a specified future day or a certain length of time after presentation for acceptance (a time draft, time deposits)WILDCAT: financially irresponsible or unreliable (wildcat banks); also, issued by a financially irresponsible banking establishment (wildcat currency); also, wildcat moneyWITHDRAW: to remove (money) from a place of deposit
Borrowing, Lending, Debt, etc.
ADVANCE: to supply or furnish in expectation of repayment (advance a loan)ADVANCED: to supply or furnish in expectation of repayment (advance a loan)ANTICIPATE: to meet (an obligation) before a due dateBALANCE: to pay the amount due on: to settleBALLOON: US: having or being a final installment that is much larger than preceding ones in a term or installment noteBORROW: finance: to borrow (money) with the intention of returning the same plus interestBORROWING: finance: to borrow (money) with the intention of returning the same plus interestCALL: to demand payment of especially by formal notice; to call a loanCALLABLE: capable of being called; specifically: subject to a demand for presentation for paymentCALLED: to demand payment of especially by formal notice; to call a loanCALLING: to demand payment of especially by formal notice; to call a loanCHARGING: to charge an item to an account (charge now, pay later); to record (an item) as an expense, debt, obligation, or liability; to impose a financial burden on; to impose or record as financial obligationCHEAP: of money: obtainable at a low rate of interest COMMITMENT: an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future dateCOMMITTAL: commitment: an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future dateCOMPOUND: to pay (interest) on both the accrued interest and the principalCOUPON: a statement of due interest to be cut from a bearer bond when payable and presented for payment; also: the interest rate of a couponDEBT: something owed: obligation (unable to pay off his debts); a state of being under obligation to pay or repay someone or something in return for something received; a state of owing (deeply in debt to creditors)DEFAULT: a failure to pay financial debtsDEFAULTED: a failure to pay financial debtsDUNNED: to make persistent demands upon for paymentDUNNING: to make persistent demands upon for paymentEVEN: leaving nothing due on either side: square (We will not be even until you repay my visit); also, to make even; to become evenEVENED: leaving nothing due on either side: square (We will not be even until you repay my visit); also, to make even; to become evenEVENING: leaving nothing due on either side: square (We will not be even until you repay my visit); also, to make even; to become evenFLAT: not varying: fixed (a flat rate); also, without interest charge, especially: without allowance or charge for accrued interestFLOAT: an amount of money represented by checks outstanding and in process of collection; also, the time between a transaction (such as the writing of a check or a purchase on credit) and the actual withdrawal of funds to cover it; also, to negotiate (float a loan)FRONT: to give (someone) the money, material, etc. needed to do something: to advanceFUND: to convert into a debt that is payable either at a distant date or at no definite date and that bears a fixed interest (fund a floating debt); also, to make provision of resources for discharging the interest or principal ofFUNDED: to convert into a debt that is payable either at a distant date or at no definite date and that bears a fixed interest (fund a floating debt); also, to make provision of resources for discharging the interest or principal ofFUNDING: to convert into a debt that is payable either at a distant date or at no definite date and that bears a fixed interest (fund a floating debt); also, to make provision of resources for discharging the interest or principal ofHOCK: debt: in hock to the bankHOCK: to pawnHOCKING: to pawnHOLE: a position of owing or losing moneyINDEBTED: owing moneyLEND: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interestLENT: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interestLEVEL: of or relating to the spreading out of a cost or charge in even payments over a period of timeLIABILITY: something for which one is liable, especially: pecuniary obligation: debt —used in plural (business assets and liabilities) LIABLE: subject to appropriation or attachment (his property is liable to pay his debts)LIEN: a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law; also, the security interest created by a mortgageLIFT: to pay off (an obligation) (lift a mortgage)LIFTING: to pay off (an obligation) (lift a mortgage)LOAD: to put a supply of funds or resources into (an account, a gift card, etc.)LOADED: to put a supply of funds or resources into (an account, a gift card, etc.)LOADING: to put a supply of funds or resources into (an account, a gift card, etc.)LOAN: (noun) money lent at interest; also, (verb) to lend: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interestLOANABLE: (noun) money lent at interest; also, (verb) to lend: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interestLOANED: (noun) money lent at interest; also, (verb) to lend: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interestLOANING: (noun) money lent at interest; also, (verb) to lend: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interestLONG: payable after a considerable period (a long note)MARGIN: the excess market value of collateral over the face of a loanMATURITY: termination of the period that an obligation a commitment to pay a particular sum of money) has to runMEET: to pay fully: to settle (could not meet his loans)MEETING: to pay fully: to settle (could not meet his loans)MONETIZE: to purchase (public or private debt) and thereby free for other uses moneys that would have been devoted to debt serviceMORATORIA: plural of moratorium, a legally authorized period of delay in the payment of a debtNOMINAL: of a rate of interest: equal to the annual rate of simple interest that would obtain if interest were not compounded when in fact it is compounded and paid for periods of less than a year; also, equal to the percentage by which a repaid loan exceeds the principal borrowed with no adjustment made for inflationNOTE: a written promise to pay a debtOWED: to be under obligation to pay or repay in return for something received: be indebted in the sum of (he owes me $5); to be in debt (owes for his house); to be indebted to (owes the grocer for supplies)OWING: to be under obligation to pay or repay in return for something received: be indebted in the sum of (he owes me $5); to be in debt (owes for his house); to be indebted to (owes the grocer for supplies)PAID: past tense and past participle of pay: to discharge indebtedness for: to settle; to discharge a debt or obligation (I'll pay when I have the money.) ; also, (adj.) marked by the receipt of pay; being or having been paid or paid forPAWN: something delivered to or deposited with another as security for a loan; also, the act of pawning; also, to deposit in pledge or as security especially in exchange for moneyPAWNING: something delivered to or deposited with another as security for a loan; also, the act of pawning; also, to deposit in pledge or as security especially in exchange for moneyPAYEE: one to whom money is or is to be paidPAYMENT: the act of paying; something that is paid: payPINCH: deficitPLEDGE: to make a pledge of, especially: to pawnPLEDGED: to make a pledge of, especially: to pawnPOINT: points plural: a percentage of the face value of a loan often added as a placement fee or service chargePONIED: not in M-W, in Collins: to pay (money), as to settle an account [with up]PONY: not in M-W, in Collins: to pay (money), as to settle an account [with up]QUIT: (adj.) released from obligation, charge, or penalty; also, to make full payment of: to pay up (quit a debt)QUITTING: (adj.) released from obligation, charge, or penalty; also, to make full payment of: to pay up (quit a debt)RUNNING: to continue to accrue or become payable (Interest on the loan runs from July 1); also, to permit (charges) to accumulate before settling (run a tab at the bar —often used with up (ran up a large phone bill)TAPPED: to get money from as a loan or giftTAPPING: to get money from as a loan or giftUNDUE: not due: not yet payableUNFUNDED: not funded: floating (an unfunded debt)
Currency: Types and Values specific denominations
AGORA: a monetary subunit of the shekel; plural agoratANCIENT: an ancient coinBAHT: the basic monetary unit of ThailandBILL: a piece of paper money; also, a hundred-dollar billBONE: slang: a dollarBUCK: a dollarCENT: a monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ of a basic unit of value (such as dollar, euro, rand); or a coin, token, or note representing one cent; or the fen of the People's Republic of ChinaCENTIME*: any of several former monetary units equal to ¹/₁₀₀ franc (as of Belgium, France, and Luxembourg); or a monetary subunit of the dinar (Algeria), dirham (Morocco), franc (a number of especially sub-Saharan nations in Africa), and gourdeCLAM: informal: a dollarCOBS: plural of cob, a crudely struck old Spanish coin of irregular shape —often used before another noun (a cob dollar)COLON: M-W’s entry is for colón: variants or less commonly colone: the basic monetary unit of El Salvador until 2001; also, the basic monetary unit of Costa Rica; from Spanish colón, from Cristóbal Colón Christopher ColumbusCONDOR: a coin (such as the centesimo of Chile) bearing the picture of a condorDIME: a coin of the U.S. worth ¹/₁₀ dollar or a Canadian 10-cent piece; metaphorically, a petty sum of moneyDINAR: a gold coin formerly used in countries of southwest Asia and north Africa. Also, the basic monetary unit of Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia, and Tunisia, and a monetary subunit of the rial (Iran)DOLLAR: 1: taler; 2: any of numerous coins patterned after the taler (such as a Spanish peso); 3a: any of various basic monetary units (as in the U.S. and Canada); 3b: a coin, note, or token representing one dollar; 4: ringgit (currency of Malaysia); 5: money obtained from a specific source; all derived from taler: Dutch or Low German daler, from German Taler, short for Joachimstaler, from Sankt Joachimsthal, Bohemia, where talers were first madeDONG: the basic monetary unit of VietnamDOUBLOON: an old gold coin of Spain and Spanish AmericaDRAM: the basic monetary unit of ArmeniaDUCAT: a former European usually gold coinEAGLE: a gold coin of the U.S. bearing an eagle on the reverse and usually having a value of ten dollarsFIFTY: a 50-dollar billFIVE: a 5-dollar billFRANC: any of various former basic monetary units (as in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg); also, the basic monetary unit of Switzerland and a number of especially sub-Saharan nations in AfricaGRAND: slang: a thousand dollarsGROAT: an old British coin worth four penniesHALF: a half-dollar, a coin representing one half of a dollar, or the sum of 50 centsKOPECK: M-W: or less commonly kopek or copeck: a monetary subunit of the ruble (Russia)KOPEK: M-W: or more commonly kopeck, a monetary subunit of the ruble (Russia)KRONA: the basic monetary unit of Sweden; also, the basic monetary unit of IcelandKRONOR: plural of krona, the basic monetary unit of Sweden; also plural of krona, the basic monetary unit of IcelandKROON*: the basic monetary unit of Estonia until 2011LIRA: the basic monetary unit of Turkey; the basic monetary unit of Italy until 2002; the former Israeli pound; the basic monetary unit of Malta until 2008LOONIE: a coin worth one Canadian dollar (from the image of a loon on the obverse of the coin)MARK: an old English unit equal to 13 shillings and 4 pence; any one of various old Scandinavian or German units of value, specifically: a unit and corresponding silver coin of the 16th century worth ¹/₂ thaler; also, the deutsche mark, the basic monetary unit of West Germany from 1948 to 1990 and of reunited Germany from 1990 to 2001; also, the basic monetary unit of East Germany replaced in 1990 by the West German deutsche mark; also, the markka, the basic monetary unit of Finland from 1860 to 2002MILL: slang: a million dollars; also, a money of account equal to ¹/₁₀ centMITE: a small coinNAPOLEON: a former French 20-franc gold coin, from French napoléon, from Napoléon, Napoleon INICKEL: or less commonly nickle: the U.S. 5-cent piece regularly containing 25 percent nickel and 75 percent copper; also, the Canadian 5-cent piece; also, five centsNOBLE: an old English gold coin equivalent to 6 shillings and 8 penceNOTE: a piece of paper moneyPENCE: plural of penny, a monetary unit of the United Kingdom formerly equal to ¹/₂₄₀ pound but now equal to ¹/₁₀₀ pound; also, a similar monetary unit of any of various other countries in or formerly in the Commonwealth of Nations; also, a coin representing one penny; also, a denarius, a small silver coin of ancient Rome or a gold coin of the Roman Empire equivalent to 25 denarii; also, a cent, a monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ of a basic unit of value (such as dollar, euro, rand), or a coin, token, or note representing one cent, or the fen of the People's Republic of China; also, a former monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ Irish poundPENNY: a monetary unit of the United Kingdom formerly equal to ¹/₂₄₀ pound but now equal to ¹/₁₀₀ pound; also, a similar monetary unit of any of various other countries in or formerly in the Commonwealth of Nations; also, a coin representing one penny; also, a denarius, a small silver coin of ancient Rome or a gold coin of the Roman Empire equivalent to 25 denarii; also, a cent, a monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ of a basic unit of value (such as dollar, euro, rand), or a coin, token, or note representing one cent, or the fen of the People's Republic of China; also, a former monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ Irish poundPOUND: the basic monetary unit of the United Kingdom, called also pound sterling; also, any of numerous basic monetary units of other countries (such as Egypt, Lebanon, Syria); also, the basic monetary unit of Ireland from 1921 to 2001; also, the lira, the basic monetary unit of Turkey; also, the basic monetary unit of Cyprus from 1960 to 2008PUNT: the monetary pound of IrelandRAND: the basic monetary unit of South AfricaRIAL: or less commonly riyal: the basic monetary unit of Iran, Oman, and Yemen; ALSO, less common spelling of riyal: the basic monetary unit of Qatar and Saudi ArabiaRIYAL: less common spelling of rial: the basic monetary unit of Iran, Oman, and Yemen; ALSO, or less commonly rial: the basic monetary unit of Qatar and Saudi ArabiaTALENT: a unit of value equal to the value of a talent of gold or silverTOONIE: Canada, informal: a coin worth two Canadian dollars; blend of two and loonie, a coin worth one Canadian dollarUNITE: an old British gold 20-shilling piece issued first by James I in 1604 for the newly united England and Scotland (called also Jacobus)YUAN: the basic monetary unit of the People's Republic of China; also, the dollar of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Currency: Words About general terms for and about money
BANKABLE: of currency: acceptable to or at a bankCHANGE: money in small denominations received in exchange for an equivalent sum in larger denominations; money returned when a payment exceeds the amount due (a cashier quick at making change); coins especially of low denominations; money (cost a large chunk of change); also, to exchange for an equivalent sum of money (as in smaller denominations or in a foreign currency)CHANGED: money in small denominations received in exchange for an equivalent sum in larger denominations; money returned when a payment exceeds the amount due (a cashier quick at making change); coins especially of low denominations; money (cost a large chunk of change); also, to exchange for an equivalent sum of money (as in smaller denominations or in a foreign currency)CHANGING: money in small denominations received in exchange for an equivalent sum in larger denominations; money returned when a payment exceeds the amount due (a cashier quick at making change); coins especially of low denominations; money (cost a large chunk of change); also, to exchange for an equivalent sum of money (as in smaller denominations or in a foreign currency)CHEAP: depreciated in value (as by currency inflation) (cheap dollars)CHIP: chips plural: money —used especially in the phrase in the chipsCHOP: a mark on goods or coins to indicate nature or quality; also, a kind, brand, or lot of goods bearing the same chop; also CLAD: of a coin: consisting of outer layers of one metal bonded to a core of a different metal (half-dollar clad coins); also, a clad coin; also, cladding: specifically: the outer layer of a clad coinCOIN: a usually flat piece of metal issued by governmental authority as money; metal money; a unit of a cryptocurrency; informal: money; also, (adj) of or relating to coins, operated by coins; also, to make (a coin) especially by stamping: to mint, to convert (metal) into coinsCOINED: a usually flat piece of metal issued by governmental authority as money; metal money; a unit of a cryptocurrency; informal: money; also, (adj) of or relating to coins, operated by coins; also, to make (a coin) especially by stamping: to mint, to convert (metal) into coinsCOINING: a usually flat piece of metal issued by governmental authority as money; metal money; a unit of a cryptocurrency; informal: money; also, (adj) of or relating to coins, operated by coins; also, to make (a coin) especially by stamping: to mint, to convert (metal) into coinsDEVALUE: to institute the devaluation of (money); to institute devaluationDEVALUED: to institute the devaluation of (money); to institute devaluationDOUGH: moneyEMIT: to issue with authority especially: to put (something, such as money) into circulationEMITTED: to issue with authority especially: to put (something, such as money) into circulationEMITTING: to issue with authority especially: to put (something, such as money) into circulation ESSAY: a proof of an unaccepted design for a stamp or piece of paper moneyESSAYS: a proof of an unaccepted design for a stamp or piece of paper moneyEXCHANGE: interchange or conversion of the money of two countries or of current and uncurrent money with allowance for difference in valueFLAN: the metal disk of a coin, token, or medal as distinguished from the design and lettering stamped on itFLIP: a holder for a collectible coin made of vinyl or cardboard with a plastic window and often having a sleeve in which to place an identifying insertFLOAT: of a currency: to find a level in the international exchange market in response to the law of supply and demand and without any restrictive effect of artificial support or controlGELT: informal: moneyGILT: slang: moneyGOLD: money; gold coinsHARD: of currency: metallic as distinct from paper; also, convertible into gold: stable in value; also, usable as currency or readily acceptable in international tradeHEAD: the obverse of a coinJACK: slang: moneyKALE: slang: moneyLEGEND: an inscription or title on an object (such as a coin) (The quarter bore the legend "In God We Trust.")MILL: a machine formerly used for stamping coins; also, to give a raised rim or a ridged or corrugated edge to (a coin)MILLED: a machine formerly used for stamping coins; also, to give a raised rim or a ridged or corrugated edge to (a coin)MILLING: a corrugated edge on a coin; also, machine formerly used for stamping coins; also, to give a raised rim or a ridged or corrugated edge to (a coin)MINE: to create or obtain more units of (a cryptocurrency) through a cryptographic processMINED: to create or obtain more units of (a cryptocurrency) through a cryptographic processMINING: to create or obtain more units of (a cryptocurrency) through a cryptographic processMINT: a place where coins, medals, or tokens are made; also, to make (coins or money) out of metal: to coin; Middle English mynt coin, money, from Old English mynet, from Latin moneta mint, coin, from Moneta, epithet of Juno; from the fact that the Romans coined money in the temple of Juno MonetaMINTED: a place where coins, medals, or tokens are made; also, to make (coins or money) out of metal: to coin; Middle English mynt coin, money, from Old English mynet, from Latin moneta mint, coin, from Moneta, epithet of Juno; from the fact that the Romans coined money in the temple of Juno MonetaMINTING: a place where coins, medals, or tokens are made; also, to make (coins or money) out of metal: to coin; Middle English mynt coin, money, from Old English mynet, from Latin moneta mint, coin, from Moneta, epithet of Juno; from the fact that the Romans coined money in the temple of Juno MonetaMITE: a small sum of moneyMONETIZE: to coin into money; also: to establish as legal tenderMONEY: something generally accepted as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment: such as officially coined or stamped metal currency; money of account; paper money; a form or denomination of coin or paper money; an amount of moneyMONEYED: or less commonly monied: consisting in or derived from moneyMONIED: or more commonly moneyed: consisting in or derived from moneyMOOLA: or moolah, slang: moneyMOOLAH: or moola, slang: moneyNEEDFUL: (noun) money (“the needful”)NONMONEY*: not relating to or consisting of money (nonmoney income, nonmoney assets)PELF: money, richesPENNY: a piece or sum of money (that will cost a pretty penny)PIECE: a coin (a gold piece); also, a token, a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms, or a piece resembling a coin issued as money by some person or body other than a de jure governmentPLATE: precious metal, especially: silver bullionPROOF: a coin that is struck from a highly polished die on a polished planchet, is not intended for circulation, and sometimes differs in metallic content from coins of identical design struck for circulationRATIO: the expression of the relative values of gold and silver as determined by a country's currency lawsRHINO: informal: money, cashROLL: paper money folded or rolled into a wad; slang: bankroll, a supply of money: funds; to supply money for (a business, project, or person)TAIL: the reverse of a coin —usually used in plural (tails, I win)TILL: a supply of especially ready moneyVALUE: denomination, a value or size of a series of values or sizes (metric denominations), especially: the value of a particular coin or billWILDCAT: financially irresponsible or unreliable (wildcat banks); also, issued by a financially irresponsible banking establishment (wildcat currency); also, wildcat moneyYARD: slang: one hundred dollars
Economics
CONTROL: the regulation of economic activity especially by government directive (price controls, rent controls)CRUNCH: a severe economic squeeze (as on credit) (a credit crunch)DOWNTURN: a downward turn especially toward a decline in business and economic activityECONOMIC: of, relating to, or based on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and servicesFINANCE: money or other liquid resources of a government, business, group, or individual; also, the system that includes the circulation of money, the granting of credit, the making of investments, and the provision of banking facilitiesFINANCIAL: relating to finance or financiersFINANCIALLY: relating to finance or financiersFINANCING: relating to finance or financiers INDEX: a number (such as a ratio) derived from a series of observations and used as an indicator or measure; specifically: an index number, a number used to indicate change in magnitude (as of cost or price) as compared with the magnitude at some specified time usually taken as 100; also, to regulate (wages, prices, interest rates, etc.) by indexationINDEXED: a number (such as a ratio) derived from a series of observations and used as an indicator or measure; specifically: an index number, a number used to indicate change in magnitude (as of cost or price) as compared with the magnitude at some specified time usually taken as 100; also, to regulate (wages, prices, interest rates, etc.) by indexationINDEXING: a number (such as a ratio) derived from a series of observations and used as an indicator or measure; specifically: an index number, a number used to indicate change in magnitude (as of cost or price) as compared with the magnitude at some specified time usually taken as 100; also, to regulate (wages, prices, interest rates, etc.) by indexationLABOR: human activity that provides the goods or services in an economy (Industry needs labor for production.); also, an economic group comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages (wants the vote of labor in the elections)MACRO: of or relating to macroeconomicsMARGIN: the limit below which economic activity cannot be continued under normal conditionsOPEN: free from checking or hampering restraints (an open economy)PARITY: equivalence of a commodity price expressed in one currency to its price expressed in another; also, equality of purchasing power established by law between different kinds of money at a given ratio; also, an equivalence between farmers' current purchasing power and their purchasing power at a selected base period maintained by government support of agricultural commodity pricesPEGGED: to fix or hold (something, such as prices or wage increases) at a predetermined level or ratePEGGING: to fix or hold (something, such as prices or wage increases) at a predetermined level or rateTURNDOWN: downturn, a downward turn especially toward a decline in business and economic activityWAGE: wages plural: the share of the national product attributable to labor as a factor in production
Income, Wealth, and Poverty
ABUNDANCE: affluence, wealth AFFLUENT: having an abundance of goods or riches: wealthyAFFORD: to be able to bear the cost ofAFLOAT: free of difficulties: self-sufficientBACON: money, specifically: money gained through employment or legislation —usually used in the phrase bring home the baconBENEFIT: a payment or service provided for under an annuity, pension plan, or insurance policy (e.g., retirement benefits)CAPITAL: a stock of accumulated goods especially at a specified time and in contrast to income received during a specified period; also: the value of these accumulated goods, or accumulated goods devoted to the production of other goods; or accumulated possessions calculated to bring in incomeDOWRY: law: the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriageFAIL: to become bankrupt or insolvent (Banks were failing.)FAILING: to become bankrupt or insolvent (Banks were failing.)FEND: to provide a livelihoodFENDED: to provide a livelihoodFENDING: to provide a livelihoodFRUGAL: characterized by or reflecting economy in the use of resourcesFRUGALLY: characterized by or reflecting economy in the use of resourcesGAINFUL: productive of gain: profitable (gainful employment)GOING: present participle of to go, afford (can't go the price)GOLDEN: prosperous, flourishing (those were golden days)GONE: past participle of to go, afford (can't go the price)HAIRCUT: finance: a reduction in the value of an assetHALCYON: prosperous, affluentHAVE: one that is well-endowed especially in material wealth (the haves and have-nots)HEALTHY: prosperous, flourishing: a healthy economyHEDGE: a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss); also, to protect oneself financially, usually used with againstHEDGED: a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss); also, to protect oneself financially, usually used with againstHEDGING: a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss); also, to protect oneself financially, usually used with againstHIGH: rich in quality: luxurious (high living); well, luxuriously (living pretty high these days)HOBO: often disparaging: a usually very poor person who has no permanent residence and travels from place to place especially by furtively hopping trains; also, a migrant worker; also, to live or travel in the manner of a hoboHOBOS: often disparaging: a usually very poor person who has no permanent residence and travels from place to place especially by furtively hopping trains; also, a migrant worker; also, to live or travel in the manner of a hoboHONEYPOT: a substantial source of moneyHUMBLE: not costly or luxuriousILLIQUID: not being cash or readily convertible into cash; deficient in liquid assetsILLIQUIDITY: not being cash or readily convertible into cash; deficient in liquid assetsINCOME: a gain or recurrent benefit usually measured in money that derives from capital or labor; also: the amount of such gain received in a period of timeINDEPENDENCE: the quality or state of being independent: being enough to free one from the necessity of working for a living (a person of independent means)INDEPENDENT: being enough to free one from the necessity of working for a living (a person of independent means) INDEX: to regulate (wages, prices, interest rates, etc.) by indexationINDEXED: to regulate (wages, prices, interest rates, etc.) by indexationINDEXING: to regulate (wages, prices, interest rates, etc.) by indexation; also (noun) indexing: synonym of indexation, a system of economic control in which certain variables (such as wages and interest) are tied to a cost-of-living index so that both rise or fall at the same rate and the detrimental effect of inflation is theoretically eliminatedKEEP: the means or provisions by which one is kept; also, to have or maintain in an established position or relationship (keep a mistress, kept the cook on); to lodge or feed for pay (keep boarders)KEEPING: the means or provisions by which one is kept; also, to have or maintain in an established position or relationship (keep a mistress, kept the cook on); to lodge or feed for pay (keep boarders)KEPT: past tense and past participle of keep: the means or provisions by which one is kept; also, to have or maintain in an established position or relationship (keep a mistress, kept the cook on); to lodge or feed for pay (keep boarders)LIFE: livelihood (The fishing village drew its life from the sea.)LIQUID: consisting of or capable of ready conversion into cash (liquid assets); capable of covering current liabilities quickly with current assetsLIQUIDITY: consisting of or capable of ready conversion into cash (liquid assets); capable of covering current liabilities quickly with current assetsLIVABILITY: or less commonly liveability; suitability for human living (e.g., of wages)LIVABLE: or less commonly liveable: suitable for living in, on, or with (livable wages)LIVEABLE: or more commonly livable: suitable for living in, on, or with (livable wages)LOADED: having a large amount of money: wealthyLOOT: money (he had a lot of loot)LUXURY: a condition of abundance or great ease and comfort: sumptuous environmentMADE: to gain (something, such as money) by working, trading, or dealing (make a living)MAKE: to gain (something, such as money) by working, trading, or dealing (make a living)MAKING: to gain (something, such as money) by working, trading, or dealing (make a living)MAMMON: material wealth or possessions especially as having a debasing influenceMEET: to provide for (enough money to meet our needs)MEETING: to provide for (enough money to meet our needs)MELON: a financial windfallMINT: a vast sum or amount (worth a mint)MITE: a small coin or sum of moneyMONEY: wealth reckoned in terms of money; a position of wealth (born into money); persons or interests possessing or controlling great wealth (politicians at the beck and call of money)MONEYED: or less commonly monied: having money: wealthyMONIED: or more commonly moneyed: having money: wealthyMOOLA: or moolah, slang: moneyMOOLAH: or moola, slang: moneyMULTIMILLION: being, involving, or worth many millions (as of dollars or pounds)NEED: lack of the means of subsistence: poverty (The community program provides for those in need.); also, to be in wantNEEDED: lack of the means of subsistence: poverty (The community program provides for those in need.); also, to be in wantNEEDFUL: being in needNEEDILY: Not in M-W; Collins has “in a needy manner”NEEDING: lack of the means of subsistence: poverty (The community program provides for those in need.); also, to be in wantNEEDY: being in want: poverty-strickenOPULENT: exhibiting or characterized by opulence: such as amply or plentifully provided or fashioned often to the point of ostentationPALMY: marked by prosperity: flourishingPELF: money, richesPILE: a great amount of money: a fortune (She made a pile in the stock market)PINCH: hardship, privation; also, to subject to strict economy or want: to straiten; to be miserly or closefistedPINCHING: hardship, privation; also, to subject to strict economy or want: to straiten; to be miserly or closefistedPLENTY: an abundance especially of material things that permit a satisfactory life: a condition or time of abundancePOCKET: supply of money (she has deep pockets: means; also, of or relating to money (pocket expenses); also, carried in or paid from one's own pocketPOCKETBOOK: financial resources: income; also, economic interests; also, (adj.), relating to or involving economic interestsPOMP: a show of magnificence: splendorPOOR: lacking material possessions; of, relating to, or characterized by poverty; lacking a normal or adequate supply of something specified —often used in combination (oil-poor countries)RICH: having abundant possessions and especially material wealth; highly productive or remunerative (a rich mine)ROARING: marked by prosperity especially of a temporary nature: boomingROLL: to luxuriate in an abundant supply: to wallow (fairly rolling in money)ROYALTY: a share of the product or profit reserved by the grantor especially of an oil or mining lease; also, a payment to an author or composer for each copy of a work sold or to an inventor for each item sold under a patentRUIN: to bankrupt, impoverish (ruined by stock speculation); also, to become ruinedRUINING: to bankrupt, impoverish (ruined by stock speculation); also, to become ruinedTHIN: disappointingly poor or hard (had a thin time of it)THINLY: in a thin manner: disappointingly poor or hard (had a thin time of it)VAGRANT: usually disparaging: someone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support; also, someone whose conduct constitutes vagrancy under state statute or other applicable law or regulation; (adj) wandering about from place to place usually with no means of support; a wanderer, a roverWALLET: resources, funds [figurative] (felt the higher prices in the wallet)WALLOW: to become abundantly supplied: to luxuriate (a family that wallows in money)WALLOWED: to become abundantly supplied: to luxuriate (a family that wallows in money)WALLOWING: to become abundantly supplied: to luxuriate (a family that wallows in money)WANT: grave and extreme poverty that deprives one of the necessities of life (lives in want); also, to be needy or destitute; to suffer from the lack of (thousands still want food and shelter)WARM: comfortably established: secure [as to wealth] (a warm man)WEAL: a sound, healthy, or prosperous state: well-beingWEALTH: abundance of valuable material possessions or resources; all property that has a money value or an exchangeable value; all material objects that have economic utility, especially : the stock of useful goods having economic value in existence at any one time (national wealth)WEALTHY: having wealth: very affluentWELL: in a prosperous or affluent manner (he lives well) ; with material success: advantageously (did well in her profession, married well)WENT: past tense of to go, afford (can't go the price)WOLF: dire poverty: starvation (keep the wolf from the door)WORTH: wealth, riches (a woman of great worth); also, having assets or income equal to (she’s worth ten million dollars); monetary value (farmhouse and lands of little worth)YIELD: something yielded: a product, especially: the amount or quantity produced or returned; also, to produce as revenue: to bring in (the tax is expected to yield millions)YIELDED: something yielded: a product, especially: the amount or quantity produced or returned; also, to produce as revenue: to bring in (the tax is expected to yield millions)
Insurance
ACTUARY: a person who calculates insurance and annuity premiums, reserves, and dividendsBOND: an insurance agreement pledging that one will become legally liable for financial loss caused to another by the act or default of a third person or by some contingency over which the third person may have no control; also, to provide a bond for or cause to provide such a bond (bond an employee); also, one who provides bail or acts as surety, one who has become legally liable for the debt, default, or failure in duty of anotherCLAIM: an insurance claimDIVIDEND: an individual share of something distributed: such as a share in a pro rata distribution (as of profits) to stockholders, or a share of surplus allocated to a policyholder in a participating insurance policyLIFE: (adj.) of, relating to, or provided by life insurance (a life policy)LOAD: an amount added (as to the price of a security or the net premium in insurance) to represent selling expense and profit to the distributor; also, to add a load to (an insurance premium)LOADED: an amount added (as to the price of a security or the net premium in insurance) to represent selling expense and profit to the distributor; also, to add a load to (an insurance premium)LOADING: an amount added (as to the price of a security or the net premium in insurance) to represent selling expense and profit to the distributor; also, to add a load to (an insurance premium)MUTUAL: of or relating to a plan whereby the members of an organization share in the profits and expenses, specifically: of, relating to, or taking the form of an insurance method in which the policyholders constitute the members of the insuring companyOPTION: a right of an insured person to choose the form in which payments due on a policy shall be made or applied
Investments and Speculation
ACTION: the price movement and trading volume of a commodity, security, or market; also, financial gain or an opportunity for financial gainBETA: a measure of the risk potential of a stock or an investment portfolio expressed as a ratio of the stock's or portfolio's volatility to the volatility of the market as a wholeBLOODBATH: a major economic disasterBOARD: finance: a securities or commodities exchangeBOND: finance: an interest-bearing certificate of public or private indebtedness (invested in stocks and bonds)BONDING: finance: an interest-bearing certificate of public or private indebtedness (invested in stocks and bonds)BUBBLE: a state of booming economic activity (as in a stock market) that often ends in a sudden collapse; also, a delusive or fraudulent scheme or undertaking —often used in the capitalized names of specific bubbles (e.g., the Mississippi Bubble) BULL: one who buys securities or commodities in expectation of a price rise or who acts to effect such a riseCOMMON: common stock, stock other than preferred stockCORPORA: plural of corpus, the principal of a fund or estate as distinct from income or interestDEAD: commercially idle or unproductive (dead capital)DILUTE: to decrease the per share value of (common stock) by increasing the total number of sharesDILUTED: to decrease the per share value of (common stock) by increasing the total number of sharesDRUG: a commodity that is not salable or for which there is no demand —used in the phrase drug on the market EASY: plentiful in supply at low or declining interest rates (easy money); less in demand and usually lower in price (bonds were easier)FAIL: a failure (as by a security dealer) to deliver or receive securities within a prescribed period after purchase or saleFALL: to decline in financial value or price (stocks fell sharply)FALLEN: to decline in financial value or price (stocks fell sharply)FALLING: to decline in financial value or price (stocks fell sharply)FALLS: to decline in financial value or price (stocks fell sharply)FELL: to decline in financial value or price (stocks fell sharply)FLOAT: the volume of a company's shares available for active trading in the auction market; also, to place (an issue of securities) on the market; also, to obtain money for the establishment or development of (an enterprise) by issuing and selling securitiesFUND: capital; funds plural: available pecuniary resources; also, to provide funds for (a federally funded program); also, a sum of money or other resources whose principal or interest is set apart for a specific objective; also, an organization administering a special fund; also, to place in a fund: to accumulateFUNDED: capital; funds plural: available pecuniary resources; also, to provide funds for (a federally funded program); also, a sum of money or other resources whose principal or interest is set apart for a specific objective; also, an organization administering a special fund; also, to place in a fund: to accumulateFUNDING: capital; funds plural: available pecuniary resources; also, to provide funds for (a federally funded program); also, a sum of money or other resources whose principal or interest is set apart for a specific objective; also, an organization administering a special fund; also, to place in a fund: to accumulateGROWTH: anticipated progressive growth especially in capital value and income (some investors prefer growth to immediate income)HEDGE: a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss); also, of, relating to, or designed for a hedge (hedge selling on the commodity exchanges); to buy or sell commodity futures as a protection against loss due to price fluctuationHEDGED: a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss); also, of, relating to, or designed for a hedge (hedge selling on the commodity exchanges); to buy or sell commodity futures as a protection against loss due to price fluctuationHEDGING: a means of protection or defense (as against financial loss); also, of, relating to, or designed for a hedge (hedge selling on the commodity exchanges); to buy or sell commodity futures as a protection against loss due to price fluctuationINDEX: a list of publicly traded companies and their stock pricesJOBBED: to buy and sell (something, such as stock) for profit: to speculateKILLING: a sudden notable gain or profitLAMB: a person easily cheated or deceived especially in trading securitiesLOCK: to invest (capital) without assurance of easy convertibility into moneyLOCKABLE: to invest (capital) without assurance of easy convertibility into moneyLOCKED: to invest (capital) without assurance of easy convertibility into moneyLONG: owning or accumulating securities or goods especially in anticipation of an advance in prices (they are now long on wheat) (take a long position in steel); also, in or into a long position (as on a market); also, one taking a long position especially in a security or commodity marketMARGIN: cash or collateral that is deposited by a client with a commodity or securities broker to protect the broker from loss on a contract; the client's equity in securities bought with the aid of credit obtained specifically (as from a broker) for that purpose; also, the difference which exists between net sales and the cost of merchandise sold and from which expenses are usually met or profit derived; also, to add margin to (margin up an account); to use as margin (margin bonds to buy stock); to provide margin for (margin a transaction); to buy (securities) on marginMARGINING*: cash or collateral that is deposited by a client with a commodity or securities broker to protect the broker from loss on a contract; the client's equity in securities bought with the aid of credit obtained specifically (as from a broker) for that purpose; also, the difference which exists between net sales and the cost of merchandise sold and from which expenses are usually met or profit derived; also, to add margin to (margin up an account); to use as margin (margin bonds to buy stock); to provide margin for (margin a transaction); to buy (securities) on marginMELON: a surplus of profits available for distribution to stockholdersMONEYMEN: financiersMUNI*: short for municipal, a security issued by a state or local government or by an authority set up by such a government —usually used in pluralNAKED: not backed by the writer's ownership of the commodity contract or security (selling naked options)NONFINITE: not finite (nonfinite commodities)NOTE: a government or corporate bond usually with a maturity of between two and ten yearsOPTION: a contract conveying a right to buy or sell designated securities, commodities, or property interest at a specified price during a stipulated period; also: the right conveyed by an option; also, to grant or take an option onOPTIONING: a contract conveying a right to buy or sell designated securities, commodities, or property interest at a specified price during a stipulated period; also: the right conveyed by an option; also, to grant or take an option onPAID: past tense and past participle of pay: to return value or profit to; to bring in as a return (an investment paying five percent)PANIC: a sudden widespread fright concerning financial affairs that results in a depression of values caused by extreme measures for protection of property (such as securities); also, of, relating to, or arising from a panic (panic buying, panic selling, a panic retreat); also, also, to affect with panic, or to be affected with panicPLAY: to speculate on or in (play the stock market)PLOW: to spend or invest (money) in substantial amounts —used with into (plow money into stocks)PLOWING: to spend or invest (money) in substantial amounts —used with into (plow money into stocks)POINT: a unit used in quoting prices (as of stocks, bonds, and commodities)PORTFOLIO: the securities held by an investor: the commercial paper held by a financial house (such as a bank)PRINCIPAL: a capital sum earning interest, due as a debt, or used as a fundPUBLIC: capitalized in shares that can be freely traded on the open market —often used with goQUOTE: to state (the current price or bid-offer spread) for a commodity, stock, or bondQUOTED: to state (the current price or bid-offer spread) for a commodity, stock, or bondQUOTING: to state (the current price or bid-offer spread) for a commodity, stock, or bondRAID: an attempt by professional operators to depress stock prices by concerted selling; also, to conduct or take part in a raid; to make a raid onRAIDING: an attempt by professional operators to depress stock prices by concerted selling; also, to conduct or take part in a raid; to make a raid onRIGHT: a privilege given stockholders to subscribe pro rata to a new issue of securities generally below market price; also, the negotiable certificate evidencing such privilege —usually used in pluralRIPOFF: M-W hyphenates rip-off, an act or instance of stealing: theft; also: a financial exploitation (The so-called deal turned out to be a rip-off.); also, a usually cheap exploitive imitation (a rip-off of a designer bag); Collins has closed compound ripoffTHIN: characterized by a paucity of bids or offerings (a thin market); also, to become thin or thinnerTHINLY: in a thin manner: characterized by a paucity of bids or offerings (a thin market); also, to become thin or thinnerTHINNING: characterized by a paucity of bids or offerings (a thin market); also, to become thin or thinnerTICK: finance: the minimum amount by which the price of a security can move upward or downward; also: a stock market transaction at a price above or below the last previous transaction in the same security or the change in price that such a transaction represents (an upward/downward tick)TOXIC: relating to or being an asset that has lost so much value that it cannot be sold on the marketTURN: a complete transaction involving a purchase and sale of securities; also: a profit from such a transactionUNICORN: business: a start-up that is valued at one billion dollars or moreUNWOUND: to undo (a financial arrangement or position) through the necessary legal or financial stepsVELVET: a profit or gain beyond ordinary expectationWARRANT: an instrument issued by a corporation giving to the holder the right to purchase the stock of the corporation at a stated price either prior to a stipulated date or at any future timeYIELD: something yielded: a product, especially: the amount or quantity produced or returned; also, to produce as return from an expenditure or investment: to furnish as profit or interest (a bond that yields 12 percent)YIELDED: something yielded: a product, especially: the amount or quantity produced or returned; also, to produce as return from an expenditure or investment: to furnish as profit or interest (a bond that yields 12 percent)
Saving and Spending not buying and selling
ALLOWANCE: a sum granted as a reimbursement or bounty or for expensesBLEW: to expend (something, such as money) extravagantly (blew her allowance)BLOW: to expend (something, such as money) extravagantly (blew her allowance)BLOWING: to expend (something, such as money) extravagantly (blew her allowance)BLOWN: to expend (something, such as money) extravagantly (blew her allowance)DIME: informal: money provided to pay expensesEKED: to get with great difficulty —usually used with outEKING: to get with great difficulty —usually used with outEXPEND: to pay out: to spendEXPENDED: to pay out: to spendEXPENDING: to pay out: to spendFOOL: to spend on trifles or without advantage: to fritter —used with awayFOOLED: to spend on trifles or without advantage: to fritter —used with awayFOOLING: to spend on trifles or without advantage: to fritter —used with awayFOOLS: to spend on trifles or without advantage: to fritter —used with awayHOARD: a supply or fund stored up and often hidden awayLEAN: characterized by economy (as of operation)LEANLY: characterized by economy (as of operation)OUTGO: something that goes out, specifically: expenditureTHRIFT: careful management especially of money
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