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TIGHT MONEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tight money mean?
• TIGHT MONEY (noun)
The noun TIGHT MONEY has 1 sense:
1. the economic condition in which credit is difficult to secure and interest rates are high
Familiarity information: TIGHT MONEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The economic condition in which credit is difficult to secure and interest rates are high
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("tight money" is a kind of...):
financial condition (the condition of (corporate or personal) finances)
Antonym:
easy money (the economic condition in which credit is easy to secure)
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