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EARNEST MONEY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract
Synonyms:
arles; earnest money
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("earnest money" is a kind of...):
earnest (something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract)