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cash box
cash budget
cash card
cash contract
cash control
cash conversion cycle
cash cow
cash crop
cash cycle
cash deficiency agreement
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cash flow
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cash cycle
cash cy·cle (plural cash cy·cles)


noun 
Definition:
 
period between income and profit: the length of time required for one unit of currency to enter a business and exit as profit. It is usually much longer in manufacturing than in service industries.
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