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Money
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| currency | the system of money that is used in a particular country at a particular time |
| profit | money that is earned in trade or business, especially after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services |
| creditor | person, organization, or government that is owed money |
| interest | money that is charged by a bank or other financial organization for lending money |
| deposit | an amount of money that someone pays into a bank account |
| instalment | one of a number of parts into which an amount of money that is owed has been divided. |
| revenue | money that a company receives, especially from selling goods or services |
| pension | a regular income paid by a government or a financial organization to someone who no longer works, usually because of their age or health |
| budget | the amount of money you are allowed to spend for a particular purpose |
| stake | the amount that someone has invested in a company, often expressed as a percentage of the total share capital (= money invested in a business in the form of shares). |