supplementary benefit social assistance national assistance | benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law |
benefit of clergy | sanction by a religious rite, they are living together without benefit of clergy |
cash bar | a counter at a large party where you can purchase drinks by the glass |
cash machine cash dispenser automated teller machine automatic teller machine automated teller automatic teller ATM | an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used |
cash register register | a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions, used in shops to add up the bill |
benefit welfare | something that aids or promotes well-being, for the benefit of all |
cost-benefit analysis | an analysis of the cost effectiveness of different alternatives in order to see whether the benefits outweigh the costs |
moneymaker money-spinner cash cow | a project that generates a continuous flow of money |
tribute album benefit album | concept album compiling a performer's work or work supporting some worthy cause |
benefit | a performance to raise money for a charitable cause |
benefit concert | a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause |
Cash Johnny Cash John Cash | United States country music singer and songwriter (-) |
cash crop | a readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco) |
cash flow | the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a give period of time (not including nonash expenses) |
cash surrender value | the amount that the insurance company will pay on a given life insurance policy if the policy is cancelled prior to the death of the insured |
benefit | financial assistance in time of need |
cost-of-living benefit | a benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise |
death benefit | insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased |
advance death benefit | a percentage of death benefits paid directly to policy holders having a short life expectancy (usually months) |
disability benefit | insurance benefits paid in case of disability |
sick benefit sickness benefit | money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work |
fringe benefit perquisite perk | an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right), a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job |
tax benefit tax break | a tax deduction that is granted in order to encourage a particular type of commercial activity |
spot price cash price | the current delivery price of a commodity traded in the spot market |
cash account | an account with a securities brokerage whose transactions are settled on a cash basis |
funds finances monetary resource cash in hand pecuniary resource | assets in the form of money |
cash equivalent | a highly liquid debt instrument with maturities of less than three months |
advance cash advance | an amount paid before it is earned |
cash card cashcard | a credit card that entitles the holder to receive cash |
old-age pension retirement pension retirement check retirement benefit retirement fund superannuation | a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work |
cash immediate payment | prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check |
cash hard cash hard currency | money in the form of bills or coins, there is a desperate shortage of hard cash |
cash basis | a method of accounting in which each item is entered as payments are received or made |
petty cash | a small fund of cash that a firm keeps for the payment of incidental expenses |
ready cash cold cash ready money | money in the form of cash that is readily available, his wife was always a good source of ready cash, he paid cold cash for the TV set |
die decease perish go exit pass away expire pass b kick the bucket cash in one's chips buy the farm conk give-up the ghost drop dead pop off choke croak snuff it | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life, She died from cancer, The children perished in the fire, The patient went peacefully, The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of |
cash cash in | exchange for cash, I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail |
cash in on | take advantage of or capitalize on |
profit gain benefit | derive a benefit from, She profited from his vast experience |
benefit do good | be beneficial for, This will do you good |
pay cash | pay (for something) with cash |
cash out | choose a simpler life style after questioning personal and career satisfaction goals, After decades in politics, she cashed out and moved to Polynesia |
cash-and-carry | sold for cash and the customer carries it away (no delivery service), cash-and-carry business |
C.O.D. COD cash on delivery | collecting the charges upon delivery, mail a package C.O.D. |