Distribution of money in Money Glossary for IELTS

10 Money terms

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circulation:

noun

The public availability or knowledge of something.

Example: It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.

enormous:

adjective

Very large in size, quantity, or extent.

Example: I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.

equally:

adverb

In the same manner or to the same extent.

Example: It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.

equitable:

adjective

Fair and impartial.

Example: It is clear that world poverty is a serious problem and yet the problem could be eased if governments and companies gave more thought to paying salaries on a more equitable basis.

factor:

noun

A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.

Example: One of the factors which should affect what a person can earn ought to be the benefit of a person's work to society.

increase:

verb

Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.

Example: The salaries of many singers, dancers and sports people have increased out of all proportion in recent years, while in places like Sudan people are starving to death.

obtain:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Example: Yet market force are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.

poverty:

noun

The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount.

Example: I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.

suffering:

noun

The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.

Example: This seems only fair given that there are so many sufferings.

survive:

verb

Continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.

Example: Yet market forces are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.

circulation:

noun

The public availability or knowledge of something.

Example: It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.

enormous:

adjective

Very large in size, quantity, or extent.

Example: I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.

equally:

adverb

In the same manner or to the same extent.

Example: It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.

equitable:

adjective

Fair and impartial.

Example: It is clear that world poverty is a serious problem and yet the problem could be eased if governments and companies gave more thought to paying salaries on a more equitable basis.

factor:

noun

A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.

Example: One of the factors which should affect what a person can earn ought to be the benefit of a person's work to society.

increase:

verb

Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.

Example: The salaries of many singers, dancers and sports people have increased out of all proportion in recent years, while in places like Sudan people are starving to death.

obtain:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Example: Yet market force are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.

poverty:

noun

The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount.

Example: I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.

suffering:

noun

The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.

Example: This seems only fair given that there are so many sufferings.

survive:

verb

Continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.

Example: Yet market forces are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.

circulation:

noun

The public availability or knowledge of something.

Example: It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.

enormous:

adjective

Very large in size, quantity, or extent.

Example: I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.

equally:

adverb

In the same manner or to the same extent.

Example: It should be possible for governments to work together to ensure that the amount of money in circulation should be more equally and fairly distributed.

equitable:

adjective

Fair and impartial.

Example: It is clear that world poverty is a serious problem and yet the problem could be eased if governments and companies gave more thought to paying salaries on a more equitable basis.

factor:

noun

A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.

Example: One of the factors which should affect what a person can earn ought to be the benefit of a person's work to society.

increase:

verb

Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree.

Example: The salaries of many singers, dancers and sports people have increased out of all proportion in recent years, while in places like Sudan people are starving to death.

obtain:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Example: Yet market force are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.

poverty:

noun

The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount.

Example: I do not believe that anyone should be able to earn such enormous salaries when so many people in the world are living in poverty.

suffering:

noun

The state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.

Example: This seems only fair given that there are so many sufferings.

survive:

verb

Continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.

Example: Yet market forces are such that these superstars can obtain millions of dollars while other unknown people sometimes earn less than they need to survive.

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