financial

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fi·nan·cial | \ fə-ˈnan(t)-shəl

, fī- \

Definition of financial

: relating to finance or financiers financial aid the financial district

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Synonyms & Antonyms for financial

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nonfinancial

Examples of financial in a Sentence

The company is headed for financial disaster. a family struggling with financial problems I would like some financial advice before I buy this house.

Recent Examples on the Web Youngkin’s opponent, Democrat and former governor Terry McAuliffe, has also outlined education proposals, including a plan to increase support to community colleges and boost money for financial aid. — Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2021 Colleges that disburse federal financial aid to ineligible applicants must return the funds to the U.S. Department of Education. — Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2021 Securing financial aid can take months, although tax credits help.. — Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2021 The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund distributes financial aid to children of 9/11 victims. — Christopher Dawson And Ben Burnstein, CNN, 3 Sep. 2021 Criteria factored in the rankings included an eight-year graduation rate for all students, as well as data related to students receiving Pell grants, a form of federal financial aid for students with exceptional need. — Jaime Adame, Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2021 The congratulatory letters included an initial estimate of his financial aid awards. — Neal Morton, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2021 That is not good news for anyone, especially students from middle income families, who typically receive more limited institutional financial aid. — Michael Poliakoff, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021 No One Left Behind also assists new refugees with emergency financial aid and used vehicles upon their arrival into the U.S. — Tori B. Powell, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2021

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