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monetarily
Variant of monetary
monetary
definition
mon·etary (män′ə ter′ē; occas. mun′-)
adjective
- of or having to do with the coinage or currency of a country
- of or having to do with the supply of money in an economy; specif., designating or of policy that regulates the money supply, as through the periodic adjustment of certain interest rates by a central bank
Etymology: LL monetarius, of a mint < L moneta, a mint
Related Forms:
- monetarily mon′·etar′i·ly adverb
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