FINANCIAL

fiscal, financial

(adjective) involving financial matters; “fiscal responsibility”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

financial (not comparable)

Related to finances.

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

Usage notes

Not to be confused with fiscal, which means more narrowly “pertaining to a treasury, particularly to government spending and revenue”, rather than to money generally.

Source: Wiktionary


Fi*nan"cial, a.

Definition: Pertaining to finance. "Our financial and commercial system." Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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