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pecuniary

Pronunciation: /pɪˈkjuːn(jə)ɹi/

The English word “pecuniary” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial.

Etymology

From Latin pecūniārius, from pecūnia (“money”), itself from pecū (“cattle”) and thus related to fee.

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