Monetize (verb)

To make something into money, to convert something into money, to generate revenue from something.

Origin:

Derived from the word "money" and the suffix "-ize" meaning to make into or convert into money.

Examples:

1. The company monetized its data by selling it to other companies.
2. The website monetized its traffic by displaying ads.
3. The game was monetized by selling in-game items.
4. The company monetized its intellectual property by licensing it to other companies.
5. The company monetized its social media following by selling sponsored posts.