Speakur

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monetization

/ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
mon-e-ti-za-tion
IPA
/ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The conversion of something (especially metal) into money.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

The process of making a business activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

The conversion of an economic system based mainly on barter and payment in kind into one that uses currency for most transactions.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English monetize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English monetization From monetize + -ation.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/
  • British English: /ˌmʌnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

monetizations (plural) monetisation (alternative)

Derived Forms

remonetization

Synonyms

monetisation

Questions

How do you pronounce monetization?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/.
What does monetization mean?
The conversion of something (especially metal) into money.
Where does monetization come from?
Etymology tree English monetize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English monetization From monetize + -ation.

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