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a resource that is a property of price and work

Money (noun) means: a resource that is a property of price and work. It emerges from resource, property, work, price: resource material and work effort are added to create a property of price that is typically used in buying. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 16, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

money.economic · forms: money, monies

Examples

Emergence

from: resource property work price
through: resource material and work effort are added to create a property of price that is typically used in buying.

Chain to foundations

touchL3 touch.together: When there is no space between the boundaries of two things, and each can change the other.energyL0 energy.capacity: That by which things can be not as they were.driftL11 drift.aimless: Change of a parameter with nothing that makes it go one way.propertyL3 property.attribute: a state that a thing hascontactL4 contact.physical: When two things are at the same place in space during time and their boundaries touch.boundaryL2 boundary.limit: The place where a thing ends and what is not the thing begins.forceL12 force.push: a press of matter that results in a change in motionwindowL7 window.range: The range of a parameter within which a thing can be; outside it the thing ends though its parts persist.moneyL16 money.economic: a resource that is a property of price and worksubstanceL12 substance.material: what remains through the drift a window toleratesfallL3 fall.gravity: When a thing moves down in space during time.parameterL4 parameter.condition: A condition of a thing that can change while the thing persists.flowL3 flow.movement: Motion of many parts of matter together through one place.setsL3 sets.grouped: A pattern of many things that are each different from the others but are bounded together by what is the same about them.arrangementL3 arrangement.spatial: a structure of parts in space.differenceL1 difference.relation: When one thing is not the same as another; the pattern of one is not the pattern of the other.persistL1 persist.continue: To be the same through time.motionL2 motion.movement: Change of place: a thing is here, and after, it is there.holdL13 hold.physical: keep thing with touch and force so it does not movestructureL2 structure.arrangement: The pattern of how the parts of a thing are placed in space.surfaceL4 surface.exterior: A part of a boundary that touches a thing and is where the thing is not the thing.linksL8 links.connection: a thing that connects two thingsconnectsL7 connects.verb: When two things are brought together so that a flow between them can happen and persist.broughtL6 brought.past-tense: To come to a place carrying a thing that was not there before.amountL8 amount.quantity: the quantity of a thing is a size or a numbergoL3 go.movement: to move one from a place to another placenothingL10 nothing.absence: not a thingsizeL2 size.measurement: the space that a thing's matter is inwayL9 way.method: a link of one place to another through spacechangeL1 change.process: When a thing is not the same after as it was before.keepL5 keep.maintenance: to make something persist in a place or statemarksL5 marks.visual: A difference that is a pattern on a surface when a part changes that surface.outsideL6 outside.spatial: the space that is not inside a thing's boundaryhappenL2 happen.event-occurrence: A change that is at some place during time.workL3 work.effort: a change that happens when energy moves something through spaceresourceL15 resource.material: output falling within the input window of a nearby system. The same substance, different neighbourhood.priceL8 price.economic: the piece of a thing that be given in an interactionstateL2 state.condition: a pattern of a thing that persists through time in a placepartL1 part.relation: Something that is in a thing but is not all of that thing.interactionL2 interaction.process: When two things change each other.insideL5 inside.spatial: in the space that is within an object's boundarycontrolL4 control.ability: A pattern that persists through time and sets boundaries for how others can change.comeL3 come.arrive: To move through space until being at some place.patternL0 pattern.regularity: That which is the same again: what is here is also there, or what is now was also before.pressL5 press.force: to move an object until it is in contact with a surfacenoneL9 none.quantity: no amount of a thingquantityL7 quantity.numerical: the size of how many things are in a spaceconditionL3 condition.state: a state of a thing that persists through time in a placeobjectL4 object.entity: A thing that has a boundary and an arrangement of parts that persists through time in a place.offL2 off.state: when a thing is not here, it is therespaceL0 space.extent: Where things can be: that in which one thing is here and another is there, apart.timeL0 time.dimension: The before and after of things: that in which a thing can be, and then not be the same.systemL5 system.organized: a set of parts that interact together in a structuredistinctL3 distinct.attribute: a thing is not the same as another thingcarryingL5 carrying.transporting: To move with a thing that is in one place and then is in another, where the thing remains in contact and under control.rangeL3 range.spatial: the space between two boundariesnumberL6 number.quantity: a mark of many distinct others together in a placemaintenanceL14 maintenance.upkeep: Work that holds the parameters of a thing inside its window.othersL2 others.distinct-entities: Things that are in space and time but not the same thing as one, or not the same pattern as one.makeL4 make.verb: Parts come together through interaction into a structure and persist in that pattern.matterL1 matter.substance: A pattern of energy that is in one place in space through time.
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Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

used by — 12 more not shownbuilt fromcapitalL17capital.financial — money that is used to create more valuecashL17cash.economic — a portion of money that is stuffcasinoL17casino.entertainment — a place where people play games of risk for moneyeconomicL17economic.financial — about the use of money and resources in industryfinanceL17finance.economic — the use of money and account to get profitfinancialL17financial.economic — about money and profit and cost and other resourcesfundL17fund.financial — money for a purposeincomeL17income.financial — money that is received from workmoneyL16money.economic — a resource that is a property of price and workresourceL15resource.material — output falling within the input window of a nearby system. The same substance, different neighbourhood.propertyL3property.attribute — a state that a thing hasworkL3work.effort — a change that happens when energy moves something through spacepriceL8price.economic — the piece of a thing that be given in an interaction

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medium-forprice.economicmedium for exchange

Provenance

author: openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b · date: 2026-07-29 · confidence: 0.6