Cryptocurrency Q&A Does 2 grand mean 2000?

Does 2 grand mean 2000?

Maria Maria Thu Nov 14 2024 | 6 answers 2005
I heard someone use the term '2 grand' in a conversation and I'm not sure if it refers to 2000 or some other number. Can anyone clarify if '2 grand' indeed means 2000? Does 2 grand mean 2000?

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emma_anderson_scientist emma_anderson_scientist Fri Nov 15 2024
The phrase "grand" has an interesting origin in American slang.

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MatthewThomas MatthewThomas Fri Nov 15 2024
Specifically, "a grand" came to mean $1,000, a substantial amount at that time.

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SumoMighty SumoMighty Fri Nov 15 2024
It dates back to the early 1900s, a time when language was evolving rapidly.

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Alessandra Alessandra Fri Nov 15 2024
The term is believed to have derived from the expression "a grand sum of money."

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