mon ‧ e ‧ tize BrE AmE ( also monetise British English ) /ˈmʌnətaɪz $ ˈmɑː-/ verb [transitive] technical
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: moneta ; ⇨ ↑ money ]
1 . to change government ↑ bond s and debts into money
2 . to make money from people who visit a website, for example by encouraging them to buy things