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

The former employee remembered Petterson and Villalba saying that, as long as the Odyssey sold out of cabins, the business would be financially sustainable. — Shayla Love, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2026

Shane talks about wanting to help his family financially after the death of his sister. — Alice Burton, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2026

At some point, existing projects could stop being financially viable. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026

The asset manager said financially stronger hyperscalers could also secure cheaper capacity or acquire assets if weaker operators scale back. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1795, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing financially

• financially secure
• financially speaking

Rhymes for financially

• substantially