pecuniary
adjective/pɪˈkjuːniəri/
/pɪˈkjuːnieri/
(formal)- relating to or connected with money
- pecuniary advantage
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from Latin pecuniarius, from pecunia ‘money’, from pecu ‘cattle, money’.Want to learn more?
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