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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
cash
/kæʃ/
noun1 of 2
physical money (not credit card or digital)
- “You can pay in cash or with a credit card.”Tatoeba
- “He found a bag full of cash on the desk.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)