big money
The phrase "big money" is often used to describe substantial sums of money, whether in personal income, business transactions, or political influence.
Definition
B2Finance
(informal)A substantial sum of money, often highlighting wealth or large financial resources.
Example
- She started making big money after her promotion.
B2Business
(informal)Large amounts of money involved in high-stakes transactions or investments.
Example
- The startup attracted big money from venture capitalists.
C1Politics
(informal, critical)Large corporations or wealthy individuals seen as having significant influence over political decisions.
Example
- Many believe that big money has too much power in politics.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "big money":
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