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black money
noun
- income earned surreptitiously or illegally, usually in cash, and not reported to the government so as to avoid paying taxes on it.
black money
noun
- that part of a nation's income that relates to its black economy
- any money that a person or organization acquires illegally, as by a means that involves tax evasion
- money to fund a government project that is concealed in the cost of some other project
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Word History and Origins
Origin of black money1
First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences
How all of this black money flows through reputable organizations is something that has fascinated me for years.
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So far the currency in use had been neir Turneis, or black money of Tours, 14d.
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The imitations of class (a) are the "black money" known from records.
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The white beads were called wampum or wompom and the black beads suckauhock, or black money.
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The combination of black money, shoddy financial controls, shady bank accounts and shredded documents proves to be quite elusive.
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