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earnest money

earnest money noun: money paid as a deposit to show intent to buy or to reserve an item to be purchased; especially, money accompanying an offer to buy real estate.

Noun

earnest money (countable and uncountable, plural earnest moneys)

  1. (US) Money paid as a deposit to show intent to buy or to reserve an item to be purchased; especially, money accompanying an offer to buy real estate.

earnest money meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Kannada and Odia

earnest money in Tamil

அச்சாரப்பணம் முன்பணம், அச்சாரம், உறுதிப் பணம், பிணை உறுதிப் பணம், பொறுப்புறுதிப் பணம்

earnest money in Urdu

earnest money; deposit
بیعانہ bai'āna

earnest money in Kannada

ಚಂಡವಾಳ, ಮುಂಗಡ ಹಣ

earnest money in Odia

earnest money
ଅଂଶ aṁśa
More languagesFewer languages
earnest money in Sanskrit
अंश áṃśa

Forms of earnest money

pluralearnest moneys
alternative formearnest-money

Questions about earnest money

What does earnest money mean?
Earnest money means money paid as a deposit to show intent to buy or to reserve an item to be purchased; especially, money accompanying an offer to buy real estate.
What is earnest money in Tamil?
Earnest money in Tamil is அச்சாரப்பணம் முன்பணம், அச்சாரம், உறுதிப் பணம். See Earnest money meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is earnest money?
Earnest money is a noun.
What is the plural of earnest money?
The plural of earnest money is earnest moneys.

Words near earnest money in the dictionary

  1. earned run averages
  2. earned runs
  3. earner
  4. earners
  5. earnest
  6. earnest money
  7. earnest moneys
  8. earnest-money
  9. earnest-moneys
  10. earnested
  11. earnester

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: earnest money (page history and authors); earnest money (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); بیعانہ (Urdu) (page history and authors); earnest money (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ଅଂଶ (Odia) (page history and authors); अंश (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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