monetization

English

Alternative forms

• monetisation (non-Oxford British English)

Etymology

From monetize +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌmʌnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Noun

monetization (countable and uncountable, plural monetizations) (American spelling, Oxford British English)

1. The conversion of something (especially metal) into money.
2. The process of making a business activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities.
3. The conversion of an economic system based mainly on barter and payment in kind into one that uses currency for most transactions.

Derived terms

• remonetization

Translations

the conversion of something into money

Armenian: դրամայնացում (dramaynacʻum) Belarusian: манетыза́цыя f (manjetyzácyja) Finnish: rahaksi tekeminen, monetisointi French: monétisation (fr) f German: Monetisierung f Greek: νομισματοποίηση (el) f (nomismatopoíisi) Hindi: मुद्रीकरण m (mudrīkraṇ) Italian: monetazione (it) f Malay: pengewangan Polish: monetyzacja (pl) f Russian: монетиза́ция (ru) f (monetizácija) Spanish: monetización f Swedish: utmyntning c Ukrainian: монетиза́ція (uk) f (monetyzácija), монетариза́ція f (monetaryzácija)

the process of making a business activity profit-generating

Finnish: rahallistaminen, monetisointi Georgian: მონეტიზაცია (moneṭizacia), თანხის გამომუშავება (tanxis gamomušaveba) Russian: монетиза́ция (ru) f (monetizácija) Ukrainian: монетиза́ція (uk) f (monetyzácija), монетариза́ція f (monetaryzácija)