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monetary

mon·e·tar·y
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mon-i-ter-ee, muhn-]
    • /ˈmɒn ɪˌtɛr i, ˈmʌn-/
    • /ˈmʌn.ɪ.tri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-i-ter-ee, muhn-]
    • /ˈmɒn ɪˌtɛr i, ˈmʌn-/

Definitions of monetary word

  • adjective monetary of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country. 1
  • adjective monetary of or relating to money; pecuniary: The necklace has sentimental as opposed to monetary value. 1
  • noun monetary Of or relating to money or currency. 1
  • adjective monetary relating to money 1
  • adjective monetary relating to currency 1
  • adjective monetary Monetary means relating to money, especially the total amount of money in a country. 0

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Origin of monetary

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
From the Late Latin word monētārius, dating back to 1795-1805. See money, -ary

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Parts of speech for Monetary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

monetary popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for monetary

adj monetary

  • fiscal — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
  • financial — pertaining to monetary receipts and expenditures; pertaining or relating to money matters; pecuniary: financial operations.
  • pecuniary — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
  • capital — Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
  • cash — Cash is money in the form of notes and coins rather than cheques.

adjective monetary

  • economic — of or relating to the science of economics.
  • regulatory — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • monetarist — a doctrine holding that changes in the money supply determine the direction of a nation's economy.
  • finances — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.

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