financially

adverb

fi·​nan·​cial·​ly fə-ˈnan(t)-sh(ə-)lē 

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: with respect to money : from a financial point of view

The company struggled financially for many years.

He has made some smart investments, so he's doing very well financially.

a financially stable organization

Someone who buys extensive liability insurance for his car may drive too fast because he feels financially protected.

—E. S. Browning

Even companies that are financially fit often don't feel like taking the risk of ramping up operations and hiring more workers.

—Barbara Kiviat

Examples of financially in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Her journey illustrates how online finance certifications can expand access to career progression in regions where traditional programs remain financially or geographically out of reach. —CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026

The incoming class of recruits and transfers, led by former TCU quarterback Josh Hoover, will be the ones who benefit the most financially to IU’s success. —Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2026

Currently, the town is financially stable due to growth driven by one-time revenues, like money saved from high interest income and savings from vacancies. —Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026

Switching would not only make sense financially, but have environmental benefits too, said The i Paper. —Will Barker, TheWeek, 21 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1795, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing financially

• financially secure
• financially speaking

Rhymes for financially

• substantially