financial

UK /faɪˈnænʃəl/ US /faɪˈnænʃəl/

adj 2

Definitions

adj

Related to finances.

For financial reasons, we're not going to be able to continue to fund this program.

Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.[…]Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster. Clever financial ploys are what have made billionaires of the industry’s veterans. “Operational improvement” in a portfolio company has often meant little more than promising colossal bonuses to sitting chief executives if they meet ambitious growth targets. That model is still prevalent today.

Having dues and fees paid up to date for a club or society.

Jerry is a financial member of the club.

Collocations

ADJ.

brown, careful, clever, good, great, light, political, substantial

She made some clever financial decisions that helped her save money for a house.

VERB + FINANCIAL

announced, built, clearing, confronted, consider, costs, exchanges, facing

The company announced financial results that exceeded investor expectations last quarter.

FINANCIAL + NOUN

adviser, aspects, crisis, difficulties, district, management, ploys, problems

We hired a financial adviser to help us plan for retirement.

PREP.

from, in, on, than, up, with, with

We need financial support from the government to expand our business next year.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — involving financial matters

fiscal

Antonyms

nonfinancial

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

For financial reasons, we're not going to be able to continue to fund this program.

Wiktionary

A Cultural Revolution is a movement designed to preserve the political and financial power of a ruling elite by social rather than political or financial means.

Wiktionary

How do you expect to weather the financial storm when the bank refuses to extend a helping hand?

Tatoeba · #18456

Costs of financial services are rising in every country.

Tatoeba · #18487

My financial worries are past.

Tatoeba · #18506

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