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A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.
"Hard money" donations to candidates for political office (tightly regulated, as opposed to unregulated "soft money") "Hard money" funding for academic research (consistently flowing, as opposed to "soft money" provided by competitive grants) Hard money loans, an asset-based loan financing secured by the value of a parcel of real estate
Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...
Hard money lending regulations: Hard money lenders are subject to federal and state laws that bar them from lending to those who can’t repay the loan. By law, hard money lenders have to ...
Five-and-dime, dime store, a store selling cheap merchandise; a dime a dozen, so abundant as to be worth little (UK: ten a penny); on a dime, in a small space ("turn on a dime", UK: turn on a sixpence) or immediately ("stop on a dime", UK: stop on a sixpence); nickel-and-dime, originally an adjective meaning "involving small amounts of money ...
1. Carrying Credit Card Debt. Most people know that credit card debt is the worst debt you can have, and it’s true. The typical credit card APR is about 25%, higher than most other types of loans.
a water-based frozen snack served in a plastic sleeve (US: freeze pop, freezer pop, Icee) [74] a water-based frozen snack on a stick (UK: ice lolly) [74] Indian corn Zea mays (historical or technical; usually, UK maize or sweetcorn, US corn, q.v.) A particular variety of maize/corn, with multicolored kernels, used for decorations indicator
The old adage "work hard, play hard" seems like an enticing way to spend your hard-earned money, but it's also the fastest way to end up in the poor house. Check Out: 8 Frugal Habits of the Past To...