Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cash is king

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
cash is k-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

A colloquial phrase sometimes used in analyzing businesses or investment portfolios, often referring not only to assets and net worth in general but also more specifically to the importance of cash flow in the overall fiscal health of a business.

Informal

Usage

Phrases

cash money cash on the barrelhead cash-strapped cold hard cash free cash flow

Frequently Paired Words

cash money cash on the barrelhead cash-strapped cold hard cash free cash flow

Questions

What does cash is king mean?
A colloquial phrase sometimes used in analyzing businesses or investment portfolios, often referring not only to assets and net worth in general but also more specifically to the importance of cash flow in the overall fiscal health of a business.

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