What does “financial” mean?
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adjectiveconnected with money or the management of money
Many students have financial problems.
Financial at a glance
- Part of speech
- adjective
- CEFR level
- B1 (intermediate)
- Pronunciation
- /fəˈnænʃəl/ · fuh-NAN-shul
How to use “financial” correctly
Don’t confuse “financial” (about money) with “economic” (about a country’s whole system of trade and industry).
Common phrases with “financial”
- financial support
- financial crisis
- financial advice
- financial year
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Word family
- finance
- financially
- financing
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