Word of the day: Pecuniary

Pecuniary

[ pi-kyoo-nee-er-ee ]

adjective

1. of or relating to money
2. consisting of or given or exacted in money or monetary payment

Examples of pecuniary in a sentence:

• She received compensation for the pecuniary losses she suffered as a result of the accident.
• The company was fined for their pecuniary misconduct.