🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

pecuniariamente

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pe-ku-njar-ˈmen-te

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pecuniarily/pɪˈkjuː.ni.ə.li/
adverbCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #28500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Fu pecuniariamente responsabile dei danni."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In terms of money or financial matters; financially.

    "The executive was pecuniarily rewarded for the company's record-breaking annual profits."
  2. 2

    With respect to monetary compensation, liability, or advantage.

    "She felt pecuniarily obligated to contribute to the community fund after receiving the grant."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'pecuniarius' (pertaining to money), originating from 'pecunia' (money, property), which itself stems from 'pecus' (cattle), reflecting early pastoral economies where livestock served as currency. The adverbial suffix '-ly' was added in early modern English to describe actions or matters relating strictly to financial or monetary aspects.

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