SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
monetary
adjective
Relating to money or its use and supply.
Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.
Concerning money
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Usage distinction
Return to topMonetary directly concerns money; financial is broader. Monetary and fiscal policy are distinct terms.
CHECK THE MEANING IN CONTEXT
See monetary in use
The prize included both public recognition and a monetary award.
The monetary figures in a fictional town's craft report record payments received, costs paid, and the amount left after those costs.
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