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Monee (Sea Limited)
Monee, formerly known as SeaMoney, is the digital financial services arm of Singapore-headquartered Sea Limited, operating payments, credit, banking, and insurtech across Southeast Asia and Brazil; it rebranded in 2025.
Monégasque dialect
Monégasque (munegascu) is a western Ligurian dialect of Monaco, brought by 13th-15th century settlers from the Ventimiglia-Sanremo coast; written since 1927 via Louis Notari, taught since 1976, with roughly 5,000 speakers and only about 100 home speakers.
Monegros
Monegros, also known as Monegros Desert Festival, is a single-day electronic music rave held each July in the Monegros desert near Fraga, Spain, running about 22 non-stop hours.
Monel
Monel is a family of nickel-copper alloys, about two-thirds nickel and one-third copper, developed by Inco in 1905 and used mostly in marine and chemical service for its corrosion resistance.
Monellin
Monellin: sweet-tasting protein from the West African serendipity berry Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii; two-chain 10.7 kDa dimer, about 3,000 times sweeter than sucrose by weight, heat-unstable, not yet approved as a sweetener.
Monemvasia (Μονεμβασιά)
Monemvasia is a fortified medieval town on a Greek island, named for its "single entrance." It flourished as a Byzantine port before passing through Venetian and Ottoman rule, being first liberated in 1821.
Monensin
Monensin is a polyether ionophore antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis, introduced in the United States in 1971 as an anticoccidial drug for poultry and used as a feed additive improving feed efficiency in cattle.
Monera
Monera is the obsolete prokaryotic kingdom of Whittaker's 1969 five-kingdom system, abandoned after Woese's rRNA work split it into the domains Bacteria and Archaea; NCBI now lists it only as an in-part synonym of Bacteria.
Monero
Monero (XMR), originally called BitMonero, is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency launched in April 2014 as a fork of Bytecoin, hiding every transaction's sender, amount, and receiver by default.
Monese
Monese is a London-based financial technology company founded in 2015 by the Estonian entrepreneur Norris Koppel to provide mobile current accounts to migrants and expats.
Monet (Mercurian crater)
Monet is an impact crater on Mercury, recorded in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature as Feature ID 3964 and named for a painter, following the IAU convention for Mercurian craters.
Monet Mazur
Monet Mazur (Monet Happy Mazur, born 1976, Los Angeles) is an American actress and producer; Laura Fine-Baker on The CW's All American (2018–2026), and film roles in Blow, Monster-in-Law, Torque, Just Married, and Stoned.
Monét X Change
Monét X Change, stage name of Kevin Akeem Bertin (born 1990), American drag queen, opera-trained singer, and comedian; Drag Race season 10 Miss Congeniality, first double All Stars winner, Sibling Rivalry podcast co-host.
Monetarism
Monetarism, the school of thought associated with Milton Friedman, holds that the money supply is the dominant determinant of nominal income and inflation, peaking in influence in the 1970s.
Monetary Authority of Macao
The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM, Autoridade Monetária de Macau) is Macao's currency board and financial regulator, managing the pataca's fixed peg to the Hong Kong dollar.
Monetary Authority of Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is Singapore's central bank and integrated financial regulator, established in 1971, which manages the Singapore dollar's exchange rate rather than interest rates.
Monetary base
The monetary base, or high-powered money, is a central bank's most liquid liabilities: currency in circulation plus bank reserves. It grew sharply after 2008 through quantitative easing.
Monetary incentive delay task
The monetary incentive delay (MID) task is a neuroimaging paradigm, introduced by Brian Knutson and colleagues in 2000, that separates neural responses to anticipating monetary reward from receiving it.
Monetary inflation
Monetary inflation is the expansion of a country's money supply as a cause of rising prices, distinct from price inflation, the resulting fall in money's purchasing power.
Monetary policy
Monetary policy is the set of actions a central bank takes to control money and credit, mainly through interest rates, to keep inflation low and stable.
Monetary Policy Committee (India)
The Monetary Policy Committee of India is the six-member body that, since October 2016, decides the Reserve Bank of India's policy interest rate by majority vote.
Monetary reform of 1654–1663
The monetary reform of 1654–1663 (Денежная реформа 1654–1663) was Tsar Alexey Mikhailovich's attempt to replace Russia's silver kopecks with ruble and copper coins, ending in the 1662 Copper Riot.
Monetary targeting
Monetary targeting is a monetary policy framework in which a central bank announces a growth-rate target for a monetary aggregate, such as M1 or M3, as an anchor for price stability.
Monetization
Monetization is the conversion of an asset, obligation, or audience into money: in finance, government money-printing to fund deficits, or in business, turning users into revenue.
Monetochka
Monetochka (Монеточка) is the stage name of Elizaveta Gyrdymova, a Russian singer-songwriter born in 1998 in Yekaterinburg who rose to national fame in 2018 and emigrated to Lithuania in 2022.
Money
Money is the set of assets a society accepts in payment, chiefly central bank currency, commercial bank deposits, and reserves; banks create most of it by lending.
Money (Pink Floyd song)
Money (Pink Floyd song): 1973 Roger Waters track from The Dark Side of the Moon, sung by David Gilmour, in 7/4 time over a cash-register tape loop; peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, the band's first US hit.
Money (That's What I Want)
Money (That's What I Want) is a 1959 R&B song by Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford, recorded by Barrett Strong as Motown's first hit (US #2 R&B, #23 pop), famously covered by the Beatles on With the Beatles.
Money (మనీ) (1993 film)
Money is a 1993 Indian Telugu-language comedy thriller directed by Siva Nageswara Rao, produced by Ram Gopal Varma, and starring J. D. Chakravarthy, Jayasudha, and Brahmanandam.
Money bill
A Money bill is a public bill concerning taxation or public money in the UK and India. In the UK, it has specific meaning under the Parliament Act 1911.