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monetise

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈmɒnɪtaɪz/

KK: /ˈmɒnɪtaɪz/

verb
Definition

To convert something into a source of income or profit.


Example

The company plans to monetise its new app by offering premium features for a fee.


Tense Forms

Past: monetised

Past Participle: monetised


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you thought about how to monetise your blog?
Sloth B
Not really, I’m still figuring out how to grow my audience first.
Sloth A
That makes sense, but finding ways to monetise early could help you invest more in it.
Sloth B
True! I should look into affiliate marketing or ads.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
capitalize
profit
commercialize
Antonyms
squander
waste
lose
Root Explanation

Monetise → It is formed from "moneta" (from Latin, meaning mint or coin) and the suffix "-ise" (meaning to make or to cause to be). The word "monetise" means to make something into a form that can generate money or profit.

Memory Tip

Think of 'moneta' which relates to coins or money, and remember that to 'monetise' something means to make it profitable.

Visually Confused Words
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netwise
mountie
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contise
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