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View synonyms for front money

front money

[ fruhnt muhn-ee ]

noun

  1. money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
  2. capital necessary to begin a business enterprise.
  3. Also called ad·vance fee [ad-, vans, fee]. money furnished by a company to a financier under a promise to procure funds for it.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of front money1

First recorded in 1925–30

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