money orders

noun

plural of money order
as in cash

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money orders
  1. cash
  2. money
  3. legal tender
  4. chips
  5. drafts
  6. ones
  7. dough
  8. hundreds
Noun
  • Freed of a cash crunch, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority’s 2027 preliminary budget shows a significant boost in spending as the super agency powers up to deliver more bus and rail service for riders.
    — Marni Pyke, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Advisors typically recommend keeping at least three to six months of living expenses in cash for emergency savings.
    — Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of cash
Noun
  • Chambers himself is now accused of riot, conspiracy to riot, and money laundering offenses, defense attorney Aitor Martínez Jiménez told the Washington Examiner.
    — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 9 Nov. 2026
  • So much of it is unfortunately about money now, more than ever before.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of money
Noun
  • In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make Bitcoin legal tender.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Canada halted production of its one-cent coin in 2012 and distribution in 2013 after a short transition period, while existing pennies remain legal tender.
    — Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of legal tender
Noun
  • Modern chips depend on technologies that control electrical current, store information, and move data between components.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Asian tech companies, which play an integral role in the global electronics supply chain, have been buoyed by insatiable demand for components such as semiconductor chips needed to build massive AI data centers.
    — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of chips
Noun
  • There’ve been a few different iterations of it and many, many drafts.
    — William Earl, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Odunze and Loveland were top-10 picks in their respective drafts, and Burden was a high second-rounder.
    — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of drafts
Noun
  • The current Congress has held very few oversight hearings, and the ones that have taken place have been exchanges of insults rather than of information.
    — Peter D. Feaver, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The flights included ones operated by Polish airline LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, Wizz Air and Ryanair.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of ones
Noun
  • Transfer the dough to a clean work surface and knead it a few times to bring it together.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The standard beater is great for mixing up cake batter, cookie dough and others of a similar consistency.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of dough
Noun
  • The Illinois State Board of Elections removed both from the ballot, finding them hundreds of valid signatures short.
    — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The takeover left millions of customers' savings and hundreds of millions of dollars in public funds in limbo.
    — EMILIO SANABRIA, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of hundreds
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“Money orders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money%20orders. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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