paper money

paper money definition - business

paper money

Official paper currency issued by a government or central bank that is acceptable as payment for debts and a medium of exchange.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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