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Money (mn)

  1. A medium that can be exchanged for goods and services and is used as a measure of their values on the market, including among its forms a commodity such as gold, an officially issued coin or note, or a deposit in a checking account or other readily liquifiable account.
  2. The official currency, coins, and negotiable paper notes issued by a government.
  3. Assets and property considered in terms of monetary value; wealth.
    1. Pecuniary profit or loss: He made money on the sale of his properties.
    2. One's salary; pay: It was a terrible job, but the money was good.
  5. An amount of cash or credit: raised the money for the new playground.
  6. Sums of money, especially of a specified nature. Often used in the plural: state tax moneys; monies set aside for research and development.
  7. A wealthy person, family, or group: to come from old money; to marry into money.
Oriented [n., adj. awr-ee-uhnt, ‑ee-ent, ohr-; v. awr-ee-ent, ohr‑]

–noun
1. the Orient,
a. the countries of Asia, esp. East Asia.
b. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
2. Jewelry.
a. an orient pearl.
b. the iridescence of a pearl.
3. the east; the eastern region of the heavens or the world.
–verb (used with object)
4. to adjust with relation to, or bring into due relation to surroundings, circumstances, facts, etc.
5. to familiarize (a person) with new surroundings or circumstances, or the like: lectures designed to orient the new students.
6. to place in any definite position with reference to the points of the compass or other locations: to orient a building north and south.
7. to direct or position toward a particular object: Orient it toward that house.
8. to determine the position of in relation to the points of the compass; get the bearings of.
9. to place so as to face the east, esp. to build (a church) with the chief altar to the east and the chief entrance to the west.
10. Surveying. to set (the horizontal circle of a surveying instrument) so that readings give correct azimuths.
11. Mathematics. to assign to (a surface) a constant, outward direction at each point.
–verb (used without object)
12. to turn toward the east or in any specified direction.
–adjective
13. (of a gem or pearl) exceptionally fine and lustrous; oriental.
14. Archaic. rising or appearing, esp. as from below the horizon: the orient sun.

taken from http://dictionary.reference.com

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