Synonyms: economic, business, money, budgeting More Synonyms of financial
financiallyadverb [ADVERB adjective/-ed, ADVERB after verb]
She would like to be more financially independent.
She's been struggling financially for years.
Financially, things are a bit tight.
financial in British English
(fɪˈnænʃəl, faɪ-)
adjective
1.
of or relating to finance or finances
2.
of or relating to persons who manage money, capital, or credit
3. Australian and New Zealand informal
having money; in funds
4. Australian and New Zealand
(of a club member) fully paid-up
Derived forms
financially (fiˈnancially)
adverb
financial in American English
(faɪˈnænʃəl; fəˈnænʃəl)
adjective
of finance, finances, or financiers
SYNONYMY NOTE: financial implies reference to money matters, esp. where large sums are involved [a financial success]; fiscal is used with reference to government revenues and expenditures or the administeringof the financial affairs of an organization or corporation [a fiscal year]; monetary refers directly to money itself and is used in connection with coinage, circulation,standards, relative values, etc. [the monetary unit of a country]; pecuniary is applied to money matters of a practical or personal nature [pecuniary motives]
Derived forms
financially (fiˈnancially)
adverb
Examples of 'financial' in a sentence
financial
You plan to make an application as soon as your financial adviser returns from his holiday.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The company has the financial strength to do more deals.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It is accepted that the school was experiencing serious financial difficulty.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The financial problems facing hospital trusts are matched by a growing workforce gap.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The committee was the main regulatory innovation after the financial crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
See if your financial adviser uses the platform.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Eight councils declined this financial year to use existing powers to raise tax to pay for social care.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Trade has been the global economy's missing ingredient since the financial crisis eight years ago.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The link between financial difficulty and poor mental health is well established, according to the debt charity StepChange.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
She said that the company financial position'remains strong and we have a loyal, stable and growing client base.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
We also have a financial adviser and an accountant who helps us work out tax.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
You might ask why cost accounts are necessary when a company already keeps financial accounts.
Harrison, John Finance for the Non-Financial Manager (1989)
It added that it looked forward to the coming financial year with confidence.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
They will see selling their eggs as an answer to their financial problems.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
We are not watching the brewing of a financial crisis but of a political battle.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Seek advice from a financial adviser who specialises in annuities.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
They may have hit financial problems but that does not mean the horsemen should suffer.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Finding an independent financial adviser does not have to be difficult.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Many people have financial problems because of wishful thinking.
Christianity Today (2000)
All financial advisers have to pass tough new exams.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Many high earners are concerned about what they perceive as the tax increases that followed the financial crisis.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Financial advisers say that savers and borrowers should view the takeover as an opportunity to review their deals.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
This has meant that my wife has had to give up work and we are now in financial difficulty.
The Sun (2012)
These countries have been hit particularly hard by the financial crisis and many are in no shape to withstand it.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The leading accountants have rebounded relatively quickly from the financial crisis and are competing furiously to expand their international operations.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The financial year has already begun.
The Sun (2008)
If you have a complaint against a financial company, you should complain direct to the provider.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It expects to carry more than 80m passengers this financial year.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The financial manager's problem is to forecast future sources and uses of cash.
Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)
It is also expected to confirm its intention to open 50 new pubs in the current financial year.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
A company in financial difficulty would work out with suppliers how spending can be reduced.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
First, it removes at one swoop any lingering questions over the company 's financial strength.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Given that this mortgage account was the only account held with us, any signs of financial difficulty such as unpaid direct debits would not have been visible.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
In other languages
financial
British English: financial /fɪˈnænʃəl; faɪ-/ ADJECTIVE
Financial means relating to or involving money.
...financial difficulties.
American English: financial
Arabic: مَالِيّ
Brazilian Portuguese: financeiro
Chinese: 金融的
Croatian: financijski
Czech: finanční
Danish: finansiel
Dutch: financieel
European Spanish: financiero
Finnish: raha-
French: financier
German: finanziell
Greek: χρηματοοικονομικός
Italian: finanziario
Japanese: 財務の
Korean: 재무상의
Norwegian: økonomisk
Polish: finansowy
European Portuguese: financeiro
Romanian: financiar
Russian: финансовый
Latin American Spanish: financiero
Swedish: finansiell
Thai: ทางการเงิน
Turkish: mali
Ukrainian: фінансовий
Vietnamese: tài chính
All related terms of 'financial'
financial loss
Loss is the fact of no longer having something or having less of it than before.
financial year
A financial year is a period of twelve months , used by government, business , and other organizations in order to calculate their budgets, profits , and losses . Financial year is often used in business to compare with the → calendar year .
financial advice
If you give someone advice , you tell them what you think they should do in a particular situation .
financial adviser
A financial adviser is someone whose job it is to advise people about financial products and services.
financial assets
The assets of a company or a person are all the things that they own.
financial burden
If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden , you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty , worry , or hard work.
financial centre
If an area or town is a centre for an industry or activity, that industry or activity is very important there.
financial disaster
If you refer to something as a disaster , you are emphasizing that you think it is extremely bad or unacceptable .
financial doping
the situation in which a sports franchise borrows heavily in order to contract and pay high-performing players, jeopardizing their long-term financial future
financial expert
An expert is a person who is very skilled at doing something or who knows a lot about a particular subject.
financial futures
futures in a stock-exchange index , currency exchange rate, or interest rate enabling banks , building societies, brokers , and speculators to hedge their involvement in these markets
financial hardship
Hardship is a situation in which your life is difficult or unpleasant , often because you do not have enough money.
financial health
The health of something such as an organization or a system is its success and the fact that it is working well .
financial manager
a person responsible for the supervision and handling of the financial affairs of an organization
financial planner
a person whose business is advising individuals in the management of their financial affairs
financial planning
the devising of a program for the allocation and management of finances and capital through budgeting , investment , etc
financial position
You can describe your situation at a particular time by saying that you are in a particular position .
financial priority
If something is a priority , it is the most important thing you have to do or deal with, or must be done or dealt with before everything else you have to do.
financial problems
A problem is a situation that is unsatisfactory and causes difficulties for people.
financial reward
The rewards of something are the benefits that you receive as a result of doing or having that thing.
financial sector
A particular sector of a country's economy is the part connected with that specified type of industry .
financial services
A company or organization that provides financial services is able to help you do things such as make investments or buy a pension or mortgage .
financial strength
The strength of a person, organization, or country is the power or influence that they have.
financial support
Financial support is money provided to enable an organization to continue . This money is usually provided by the government.
financial trouble
You can refer to problems or difficulties as trouble .
financial accountancy
the work of preparing financial statements showing the financial performance of an organization for the benefit of people outside the organization and not involved in its day-to-day operation
financial accounting
the work of preparing financial statements showing the financial performance of an organization for the benefit of people outside the organization and not involved in its day-to-day operation
financial constraints
A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.
financial consultant
A financial consultant is the same as a → financial adviser .
financial controller
a senior executive in usually commercial organization who is in charge of financial affairs and oversees such things as the preparation of budgets and accounts
financial information
Information about someone or something consists of facts about them.
financial instrument
A financial instrument is a document or contract that can be traded in a market , that represents an asset to one party and a liability or equity to the other.
financial management
supervision and handling of the financial affairs of an organization
Financial Ombudsman
any of five British ombudsmen : the Banking Ombudsman , set up in 1986 to investigate complaints from bank customers ; the Building Society Ombudsman , set up in 1987 to investigate complaints from building society customers; the Insurance Ombudsman , set up in 1981 to investigate complaints by policyholders (since 1988 this ombudsman has also operated a Unit Trust Ombudsman scheme ); the Investment Ombudsman set up in 1989 to investigate complaints by investors (the Personal Investment Authority Ombudsman is responsible for investigating complaints by personal investors); and the Pensions Ombudsman , set up in 1993 to investigate complaints regarding pension schemes
financial settlement
A settlement is an agreement to end a disagreement or dispute without going to a court of law, for example by offering someone money.
financial situation
You use situation to refer generally to what is happening in a particular place at a particular time, or to refer to what is happening to you.
financial statement
a document that records the financial activities and state of an organization or person
financial statements
Financial statements are all of the reports that show how a company is performing for a certain period .
financial transaction
A transaction is a piece of business, for example an act of buying or selling something.
financial underwriter
A financial underwriter is an insurance employee working in financial underwriting .
financial underwriting
Financial underwriting is the process of assessing whether the proposed sum insured and product are reasonable when considering the possible financial loss to the client .
financial aid office
an office at a US university that assesses students ' financial needs and, if appropriate , offers them financial aid
Financial Times index
one of the indexes of share prices produced by the Financial Times , esp the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index
Financial Services Authority
(from 2001 until 2013) a regulatory body that oversaw London's financial markets, each of which had its own self-regulatory organization: it succeeded the Securities and Investments Board
Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index
an index of share prices produced by the Financial Times based on an average of 100 securities and giving the best indication of daily movements
Financial Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index
an index of share prices produced by the Financial Times , designed to reflect general price trends : based on the average price of thirty British shares
Financial Times Stock Exchange Eurotrack 100 Index
an index of share prices produced by the Financial Times of 100 companies from Continental Europe, designed to reflect the wider European market
CFA franc
the former standard monetary unit of France , most French dependencies , Andorra , and Monaco , divided into 100 centimes ; replaced by the euro in 2002
FT-SE 100 Index
Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index
Thirty-Share Index
an index of share prices produced by the Financial Times , designed to reflect general price trends : based on the average price of thirty British shares
Chinese translation of 'financial'
financial
(faɪˈnænʃəl)
adj
[difficulties, adviser]财(財)政的 (cáizhèng de)
⇒ The company is in financial difficulties.公司正处于财政困难时期。 (Gōngsī zhèng chǔyú cáizhèng kùnnan shíqī.)
(adjective)
Definition
of or relating to finance, finances, or people who manage money
The company is in financial difficulties.
Synonyms
economic
Their country faces an economic crisis.
business
money
budgeting
budgetary
huge budgetary pressures
commercial
There's a feeling among a lot of people that music has become too commercial.
monetary
They tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.
fiscal
The government tightened fiscal policy.
pecuniary
She denies obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception.
pocketbook
Additional synonyms
in the sense of budgetary
huge budgetary pressures
Synonyms
financial,
money,
economic,
monetary,
fiscal,
pecuniary
in the sense of commercial
Definition
having profit as the main aim
There's a feeling among a lot of people that music has become too commercial.
Synonyms
materialistic,
mercenary,
profit-making,
venal,
monetary,
exploited,
pecuniary
in the sense of fiscal
Definition
of or relating to government finances, esp. tax revenues
The government tightened fiscal policy.
Synonyms
financial,
money,
economic,
monetary,
budgetary,
pecuniary,
tax
Synonyms of 'financial'
financial
Explore 'financial' in the dictionary
Additional synonyms
in the sense of monetary
Definition
of money or currency
They tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.
Synonyms
financial,
money,
economic,
capital,
cash,
fiscal,
budgetary,
pecuniary
in the sense of pecuniary
Definition
of or relating to money
She denies obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception.