monetaryadjective
uk/ˈmʌn.ɪ.tri/us/ˈmʌn.ə.tri/C2 finance & economics relating to the money in a country:
monetary policy
monetary control
The monetary unit of the UK is the pound.
relating to money or in the form of money:
They betrayed their friends for monetary gain.
It's hard to put a monetary value on the harm that was done.
More examples
- We need a more supple monetary policy.
- Meanwhile the debate on European political and monetary union continues.
- It is not merely a monetary issue.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Economics
- autarchy
- broad money
- Chancellor of the Exchequer
- consumer price index
- credit crunch
- depressed
- downturn
- expenditure
- GDP per capita
- GNI
- hyperinflation
- market forces
- mixed economy
- pecuniary
- protectionism
- retail price index
- spending
- stall
- trade figures
- upturn
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monetarily
adverb uk/ˈmʌn.ɪ.trə.li//ˈmʌn.ə.trə.li/
They could be compensated monetarily.