Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of monetizing; the act or process of giving something the character of money or of coining it into money: as, the monetization of silver.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act or process of converting into money, or of establishing something (e.g. gold or silver) as the legal tender of a country.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The conversion of something (especially metal) into money, the act of monetizing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun establishing something (e.g. gold or silver) as the legal tender of a country

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Examples

  • “In the short run,” he said, “that monetization is not inflationary.”

    Dr. Doom Has Some Good News 2009

  • “In the short run,” he said, “that monetization is not inflationary.”

    Dr. Doom Has Some Good News 2009

  • Actually it has a few, but the main monetization method appears to be sponsored listings – pay 25 cents a day to get your listing bumped up to the top.

    Edgio really is an Edge Case « Squash 2006

  • Feed monetization is a relatively new phenomenon, but early adopters are already reaping the benefits.

    Feedburner RSS Ads Hit Europe Ben Barren 2005

  • Feed monetization is a relatively new phenomenon, but early adopters are already reaping the benefits.

    Archive 2005-07-01 Ben Barren 2005

  • And as we said in the past, while we're not expecting to generate any meaningful revenue just yet, in fact, we're going to likely alter our pricing model a few times over the next few quarters to get some feedback and figure out the best approach for long-term monetization.

    unknown title 2011

  • And as we said in the past, while we're not expecting to generate any meaningful revenue just yet, in fact, we're going to likely alter our pricing model a few times over the next few quarters to get some feedback and figure out the best approach for long-term monetization.

    unknown title 2011

  • The question that remains, however, is whether Google will eventually decouple the call monetization from AdWords clicks.

    Search Engine Watch 2010

  • We have to be in the right spot to monetize that or create a long-term monetization plan that isn't just relegating ourselves to the trash heap of industries killed by disruptive media, like classifieds in the newspapers, or the music industry.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Oliveira 2010

  • We have to be in the right spot to monetize that or create a long-term monetization plan that isn't just relegating ourselves to the trash heap of industries killed by disruptive media, like classifieds in the newspapers, or the music industry.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Oliveira 2010

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