1
a
: gold or silver considered as so much metal
the bullion contained in a silver dollar
b
: metal in the mass
lead bullion
2
clothing
: lace, braid, or fringe of gold or silver threads
the bullion on his uniform
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Now, with persistent geopolitical tensions, along with inflation and trade concerns, bullion could soon reach $3,000 for the first time.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
The proposal would also remove capital gains taxes from transactions of gold and silver, or bullion, allowing residents to reduce their taxable income.
—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 23 Jan. 2025
Revenue of the company, however, grew by 84% year-over-year to $4.6 billion, due to surging bullion prices coupled with higher gold volumes following the acquisition of Newcrest.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Add the marinated red cabbage, applesauce, and bullion cubes.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
The proposal would also remove capital gains taxes from transactions of gold and silver, or bullion, allowing residents to reduce their taxable income.
—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 23 Jan. 2025
Revenue of the company, however, grew by 84% year-over-year to $4.6 billion, due to surging bullion prices coupled with higher gold volumes following the acquisition of Newcrest.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Add the marinated red cabbage, applesauce, and bullion cubes.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Bullion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullion. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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bullion
noun
bul·lion
ˈbu̇l-yən 
: gold or silver especially in bars or blocks
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