Monetary Definition

mŏnĭ-tĕrē, mŭn-
adjective
Of or relating to money.
American Heritage
Of or having to do with the coinage or currency of a country.
Webster's New World
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.
Webster's New World
The definition of monetary is something related to money or currency.
The system wherein people pay with dollar bills and other paper money is an example of the monetary system.
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Origin of Monetary

  • from Late Latin monetarius (“pertaining to money"), from Latin monetarius (“of a mint"), from Latin moneta (“mint", "coinage")

    From Wiktionary

  • Late Latin monētārius from Latin monēta money, mint money

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Monetary Sentence Examples

  • She hadn't helped any by turning their past problems into a monetary issue.

  • Its jurisdiction was limited to monetary penalties.

  • Tax advantages may result in a greater monetary gain.

  • The accession of Alexander brought about a change in the monetary system of the kingdom.

  • The organization is a long time contributor to charities, both through monetary donations and employee volunteering.

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Words Starting With

MMOMON

Words Ending With

YRYARY

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With M8 Letter Words Ending With Y
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