monetization UK /ˌmʌnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/US /ˌmɒnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun3 •The conversion of something (especially metal) into money. •The process of making a business activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities. •The conversion of an economic system based mainly on barter and payment in kind into one that uses currency for most transactions. formsmonetizations