Verb: monetize 'mú-ni,tIz
- Give legal value to or establish as the legal tender of a country
"They monetized the lira";
- monetise [Brit]
- Convert into currency; modify or convert to generate cash or income
"Do you want to monetize your free app?";
- monetise [Brit]
Derived forms: monetized, monetizes, monetizing
Type of: decriminalise [Brit], decriminalize, legalise [Brit], legalize, legitimate, legitimatise [Brit], legitimatize, legitimise [Brit], legitimize
Encyclopedia: Monetize