Word
Seigniorage
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
sei-gnior-age
Definition
- n. - Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign
prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion
brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a
mass of bullion and the value as money of the pieces coined from it.
- n. - A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment
for the use of a right, as a copyright or a patent.
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