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monetaryrelating to money or currency

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to money or currency

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmʌnɪˌteri/

Example Sentences

  • My mom's monetary advice: 'Money doesn't grow on trees, but it sure disappears from my wallet like magic!'
  • The central bank controls monetary supply to manage inflation.
  • He decided to quit his job for non-monetary reasons - apparently, free pizza Fridays weren't enough anymore.

monetary

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈmʌnɪˌteri/]

relating to money or currency

relating to money or currency
💡 Concept

relating to money or currency

For the secretary, monetary knowledge is necessary!
🎵 Rhyme

For the secretary, monetary knowledge is necessary!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmʌnɪˌteri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmʌnɪtri/

🌳Etymology

Rootmonet
Suffix--ary

🎵Rhyme

temporarynecessarysecretary
temporary
necessary
secretary

🔗Collocations

monetary policy
monetary system
monetary value
monetary union
monetary authority
monetary reward

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's monetary advice: 'Money doesn't grow on trees, but it sure disappears from my wallet like magic!'

The central bank controls monetary supply to manage inflation.

😄 Fun example

He decided to quit his job for non-monetary reasons - apparently, free pizza Fridays weren't enough anymore.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

financialfiscaleconomicpecuniary

Antonyms

non-monetarynon-financial

Related

moneycurrencyfinanceeconomybanking

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