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MONETARY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or involving money
Example:
he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services
Synonyms:
monetary; pecuniary
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
money (the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender)
Derivation:
money (the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender)
money (the official currency issued by a government or national bank)