monetize
verb
mon·e·tize
ˈmä-nə-ˌtīz 
also ˈmə-
monetized; monetizing
1
: to coin into money
also
: to establish as legal tender
2
: to purchase (public or private debt) and thereby free for other uses moneys that would have been devoted to debt service
3
: to utilize (something of value) as a source of profit
Examples of monetize in a Sentence
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All of which are key to enabling businesses to optimize their supply chain and monetize their content pipeline.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2024
The show is then distributed and monetized by Premiere Networks, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia.
—Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 9 Apr. 2024
Content posted and monetized on YouTube pumped $35 billion into the U.S. economy and supported almost 400,000 full-time jobs, according to 2022 data from Oxford Economics.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2024
For that, creators can monetize in two ways: content and product.
—Nick Kasmik, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Each successive wave of digitalization tends to strip value from creators, leading to concerns that the rise of AI will further erode the ability of creatives to monetize their work.
—Victoria Chynoweth, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
This person had found a way to monetize his peer-review process.
—Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
The way Spotify plans to monetize audiobooks is by turning those lighter listeners into more regular audiobook consumers who will be willing to pay for a title straight out or buy a 10-hour top-up for $12.99.
—Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 3 Apr. 2024
The noble idea behind NIL was allowing college athletes to monetize their name, image and license.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2024
The show is then distributed and monetized by Premiere Networks, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia.
—Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 9 Apr. 2024
Content posted and monetized on YouTube pumped $35 billion into the U.S. economy and supported almost 400,000 full-time jobs, according to 2022 data from Oxford Economics.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2024
For that, creators can monetize in two ways: content and product.
—Nick Kasmik, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Each successive wave of digitalization tends to strip value from creators, leading to concerns that the rise of AI will further erode the ability of creatives to monetize their work.
—Victoria Chynoweth, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
This person had found a way to monetize his peer-review process.
—Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
The way Spotify plans to monetize audiobooks is by turning those lighter listeners into more regular audiobook consumers who will be willing to pay for a title straight out or buy a 10-hour top-up for $12.99.
—Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 3 Apr. 2024
The noble idea behind NIL was allowing college athletes to monetize their name, image and license.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
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monetize
verb
mon·e·tize
ˈmän-ə-ˌtīz
also ˈmən-
monetized; monetizing
: to accept and set up (as gold) as money in its role of measuring the value of other kinds of money (as paper bills)
Legal Definition
monetize
transitive verb
mon·e·tize
ˈmä-nə-ˌtīz
monetized; monetizing
1
: to coin into money
also
: to establish as legal tender
2
: to purchase (public or private debt) and thereby free for other uses moneys that would have been devoted to debt service
3
: to utilize (something of value) as a source of profit
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