Definition: monetary

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

monetary
     adj : relating to or involving money; "monetary rewards"; "he
           received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his
           services" [syn: pecuniary]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 

Monetary \Mon"e*ta*ry\, a. [L. monetarius belonging to a mint.
   See Money.]
   Of or pertaining to money, or consisting of money; pecuniary.
   ``The monetary relations of Europe.'' --E. Everett.

   Monetary unit, the standard of a national currency, as the
      dollar in the United States, the pound in England, the
      franc in France, the mark in Germany.