pecuniary en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /pəˈkjuniˌɛɹi/ (US)
- (US) audio
- /pɪˈkjuːn(jə)ɹi/ (UK)
Etymology
From Latin pecūniārius, from pecūnia (“money”), itself from pecū (“cattle”) and thus related to fee.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial.
The views of philosophers, with few exceptions, have coincided with the pecuniary interests of their class.
1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.21:Perhaps the reader will suppose after this that the doctor had some pecuniary interest of his own in arranging the squire's loans; or, at any rate, he will think that the squire must have thought so.
1858, Anthony Trollope, “Chapter IV”, in Doctor Thorne. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC:
Deriveds
nonpecuniary · pecuniary unit · pecuniarily
Relateds
Translations (58)
sl denaren (of or relating to money) · el χρηματικός (of or relating to money) · io pekuniala (of or relating to money) · ro pecuniar (of or relating to money) · uk грошови́й (of or relating to money) · mk паричен (of or relating to money) · sk peňažný (of or relating to money) · fr pécuniaire (of or relating to money) · pl pieniężny (of or relating to money) · hu üzleti (of or relating to money) · ar مَالِيّ (of or relating to money) · sh но̀вчанӣ (of or relating to money) · ja 貨幣の (of or relating to money) · hu financiális (of or relating to money) · nl pecuniair (of or relating to money) · ja 金銭的な (of or relating to money) · ko 화폐 (of or relating to money) · el νομισματικός (of or relating to money) · ru валю́тный (of or relating to money) · be грашавы́ (of or relating to money) · de geldlich (of or relating to money) · ro monetar (of or relating to money) · hu anyagi (of or relating to money) · cmn 金錢的 /金钱的 (of or relating to money) · de pekuniär (of or relating to money) · sv monetär (of or relating to money) · pl walutowy (of or relating to money) · fr monétaire (of or relating to money) · fi monetaarinen (of or relating to money) · cy ariannol (of or relating to money) · hu pénzügyi (of or relating to money) · ca monetari (of or relating to money) · fa پولی (of or relating to money) · eo mona (of or relating to money) · pt pecuniário (of or relating to money) · bg пари́чен (of or relating to money) · fi raha- (of or relating to money) · uk валю́тний (of or relating to money) · uk гроше́вий (of or relating to money) · fi rahallinen (of or relating to money) · be валю́тны (of or relating to money) · pt monetário (of or relating to money) · sk finančný (of or relating to money) · bg валу́тен (of or relating to money) · cmn 經濟的 /经济的 (of or relating to money) · de Geld- (of or relating to money) · de finanziell (of or relating to money) · es pecuniario (of or relating to money) · cmn 與金錢相關的 /与金钱相关的 (of or relating to money) · ru де́нежный (of or relating to money) · it pecuniario (of or relating to money) · fa مالی (of or relating to money) · ar نَقْدِيّ (of or relating to money) · cs pekuniární (of or relating to money) · sv penning- (of or relating to money) · sh nòvčanī (of or relating to money) · sv pekuniär (of or relating to money) · cs peněžní (of or relating to money)