as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies
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Recent Examples of monetary
Wood earlier Friday announced that Sacramento State made a monetary donation to charity in Missoula, an act of good faith.
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Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Whereas someone might see the monetary or sentimental value of a woman’s dress or handbag, dungarees and leather belts are often treated with less regard.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
More than monetary value, the word implies an ease in every facet of life, from the ability to pursue one’s own passions to a harmony with the environment, both physical and communal.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
Authorities face pressure to recover the jewels before they are altered or destroyed, a fate experts warn could significantly diminish their historical and monetary value.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Whereas someone might see the monetary or sentimental value of a woman’s dress or handbag, dungarees and leather belts are often treated with less regard.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
More than monetary value, the word implies an ease in every facet of life, from the ability to pursue one’s own passions to a harmony with the environment, both physical and communal.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
Authorities face pressure to recover the jewels before they are altered or destroyed, a fate experts warn could significantly diminish their historical and monetary value.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monetary
Adjective
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Recent research suggests that young men in low-income communities are particularly affected by financial consequences tied to sports gambling.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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The union regularly receives financial disclosures from every club, but under the condition that the union keeps them confidential.—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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For decades, American politicians and investors have snickered at the nations that gave birth to Western democracy — Italy and Greece — as examples of fiscal excess.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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His government has also posted a fiscal surplus and pushed through broad deregulation measures — a dramatic reversal after years of economic turbulence.—
Christina Shaw,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Even as American political polarization has intensified over the last eight years, both Republicans and Democrats have agreed that an increasingly powerful Beijing poses an economic, technological, and security threat to Washington and its close allies.—
Mira Rapp-Hooper,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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Germany, Europe’s largest economy, has led the Fortune 500 Europe since its debut in 2023, but economic stagnation is starting to take a toll.—
Adam Gale,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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