pecuniary
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pe·cu·ni·ar·y
(pĭ-kyū'nē-ĕr'ē) 
adj.
adj.
- Of or relating to money: a pecuniary loss; pecuniary motives.
- Requiring payment of money: a pecuniary offense.
[Latin pecūniārius, from pecūnia, property, wealth.]
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pecuniary
Consisting of money, that which can be valued in money.
A pecuniary loss is a loss of money or one that can be translated in terms of money.
A pecuniary loss is a loss of money or one that can be translated in terms of money.
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Pecuniary
This entry contains information applicable to United States law only.
Monetary; relating to money; financial; consisting of money or that which can be valued in money.
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IN BRIEF: Consisting of money; financial.
Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.
— Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
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categories related to 'pecuniary'
- Money, Currency, and Denominations - pecuniary: (adj) pertaining to money
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Pecuniary
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - pekuniær, lovovertrædelse for hvilken der er bødestraf
Nederlands (Dutch)
geldelijk, op straffe van geldboete (overtreding)
Français (French)
adj. - pécuniaire
Deutsch (German)
adj. - finanziell
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - χρηματικός, οικονομικός
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - pecuniário
Русский (Russian)
денежный, финансовый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - pecuniario
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - pekuniär, penning-
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
金钱的, 课罚款的, 金钱上的
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 金錢的, 課罰款的, 金錢上的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 금전상의, 벌금(형)의
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 金銭の, 金銭上の
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) مالي, نقدي
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - כספי, של קנס
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