Money
Money noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.
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Precious metals and money are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precious metals" instead a noun "Money".
Precious metals
Money and precious metals are semantically related. You can use "Money" instead a noun phrase "Precious metals".
Both terms in one sentence
- In Real Life, Persian money was made from precious metals but Spartan money was made from iron; metaphor alert!
Source: Foreign Money Is Proof of Guilt -
Contrast GoldSilverCopper Standard, where the money used isn't a currency at all, but precious metals are used instead; the two may overlap when different names are given to the appropriate coins.
Source: Fictional Currency - Over the first 100 years, money was fixed to the supply of precious metals; inflation was not constant.
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