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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pecuniarily en · ADV

Etymology

From pecuniary + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In a pecuniary manner; in terms of money; financially.
    • She knew of course what he meant—how it had taken his father-in-law's great fortune, and taken no small slice, to surround him with an element in which, all too fatally weighted as he had originally been, he could pecuniarily float.... 1904, Henry James, The Golden Bowl: