(law) Money that is paid in some legal systems to an individual under the compulsion of a summons to witness (subpoena) to pay for their expenses to attend in court.

(banking, finance) Any money whose value comes from a commodity of which it is made, consisting of objects having value or use in themselves as well as their value in buying goods.

(business, finance) Money which is paid as a tax or a tribute.

(banking) Demand bank deposits which are subject to verification.

(banking, finance) Money which is loaned or prepared to be loaned for a specified period of time.

(business) Money which is collected at the time of entering for admission to an event or other entertainment.

Synonym of lawful money

(banking, finance) A type of monetary unit which is designated by a government to serve as the basis of its currency system.

Alternative form of paper money

(banking, finance) Demand deposits at a financial institution which can be utilized as money by drawing checks.