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dollars-and-cents

adjective

Definition of dollars-and-cents

: dealing with or expressed in terms of money, sales, or profits

First Known Use of dollars-and-cents

1899

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dollars-and-cents Synonyms

Synonyms

financial, fiscal, monetary, pecuniary, pocket;

Antonyms

nonfinancial;

Related Words

capitalist (or capitalistic), commercial, economic;

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