English Explanatory Dictionary

monetization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The conversion of something (especially metal) into money.
  2. The process of making a business activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities.
  3. The conversion of an economic system based mainly on barter and payment in kind into one that uses currency for most transactions.

Pronunciation

/ˌmʌnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Word forms

monetization monetizations monetisation

Etymology

From monetize + -ation.

Derived words

remonetization
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