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seigniorage
UK /ˈseɪ.njə.ɹɪdʒ/
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US /ˈseɪ.njə.ɹɪdʒ/
All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals.
seigniorage in 30 Seconds
- (noun) All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals.
- (noun) The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between face value and cost of metal).
- (noun) The revenue obtained by the difference between interest earned on securities acquired in exchange for bank notes and the costs of producing and distributing those notes.
Meanings
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noun All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals.
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noun The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between face value and cost of metal).
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noun The revenue obtained by the difference between interest earned on securities acquired in exchange for bank notes and the costs of producing and distributing those notes.
Summary
All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals.
- (noun) All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals.
- (noun) The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between face value and cost of metal).
- (noun) The revenue obtained by the difference between interest earned on securities acquired in exchange for bank notes and the costs of producing and distributing those notes.
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