English > sum of money: 1 sense > noun 1, possession| Meaning | A quantity of money. |
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| Synonyms | sum, amount, amount of money |
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| Narrower | advance, cash advance | An amount paid before it is earned |
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| cash surrender value | The amount that the insurance company will pay on a given life insurance policy if the policy is cancelled prior to the death of the insured |
| contribution | An amount of money contributed |
| coverage, insurance coverage | The total amount and type of insurance carried |
| deductible | (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax) |
| defalcation | The sum of money that is misappropriated |
| figure | An amount of money expressed numerically |
| gain | The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating |
| gross, revenue, receipts | The entire amount of income before any deductions are made |
| loss, red ink, red | The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue |
| payroll, paysheet | The total amount of money paid in wages |
| peanuts | An insignificant sum of money |
| purse | A sum of money offered as a prize |
| purse | A sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse |
| Broader | assets | Anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company |
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| Spanish | cantidad, importe, monto, suma |
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| Catalan | import, quantitat, suma |
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