Financial
[faɪ'nænʃ(ə)l;fɪ-] or [faɪ'nænʃl]
Definition
(a.) Pertaining to finance.
Typist: Robinson
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Monetary, pecuniary, fiscal.
Checker: Phyllis
Examples
- Mr. Letterblair tells me the financial question has been settled-- Oh, yes, she said indifferently. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- In the physical as in the financial world, nothing is to be had without a price. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Then our comrade, always a shrewd businessman, offered to take the whole cargo at thirty days, but that little financial scheme was a failure. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Boulton was a business genius, and Watt now found that he could leave financial matters entirely to his care, and busy himself solely with his engine. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The exchange is connected by private telegraph wires and ticker wires with every important financial center. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Archer was sure that Madame Olenska's decision had not been influenced by the change in her financial situation. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Its control over finance has spread until now it affects the whole country and is a rival of the great financial centers of Europe. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He wanted wider opportunities for the exploitation of Syria, north Africa, and so forth by Parisian financial groups. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This narrow canyon street in the lower part of the Borough of Manhattan is the financial center of New York City. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Manifestly this intercommunicating series of Judaized communities had very great financial and political facilities. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He invented a shabby quarrel upon financial grounds with Maximilian and withdrew the French troops. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Adams was laid off, and as his financial resources had reached absolute zero centigrade, I undertook to let him sleep in my hall bedroom. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- It is to the Ph?nician contingent and to Aramean accessions in Babylon that the financial and commercial tradition of the Jews is to be ascribed. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The financial organization of the company was peculiar and worthy of attention. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Perhaps Calonne might return too, with fresh financial expedients. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But there are some other interesting points that may be touched on now in regard to a few of Edison's financial and commercial ventures not generally known or appreciated. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The Lydian dynasty seems to have been a trading dynasty of the type of Minos in Crete, with a banking and financial development. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He had realized for some time that he must look elsewhere for financial returns, and so, in 1798, had begun the manufacture of firearms. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The financial aspect of these enterprises is often overlooked and forgotten. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Moreover, the United States government now seemed to have lost interest in the subject, and his partners, the Vails, were having financial difficulties of their own. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Going to Europe, he returned to New York in 1863, and, becoming interested with a relative in financial matters, his connection with the Gold Exchange soon followed, when it was organized. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The canal was the work of M. De Lesseps, the eminent French engineer, and has proved a great success from both an engineering and financial standpoint. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- When Congress met in December, 1842, Morse again appeared in Washington to obtain financial help. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- After the station had been running several months and was technically a success, we began to look after the financial part. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- This is perhaps the right place at which to refer to the matter, as it belongs in the list of his financial or commercial enterprises. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Edison, then only twenty-one, had less business experience than the promoter, through whose manipulation he soon lost his financial interest in this early ticker enterprise. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I removed the spring and set the contact wheels at zero; and the line, battery, and inspecting men all scattered through the financial district to set the instruments. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The financial fortunes of the battery, on both sides of the Atlantic, were as varied and as disastrous as its industrial; but it did at last emerge, and made good. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The United States and the French Republic both started their careers in a phase of financial difficulty. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The Bank of France, the Bank of England, and other of the world’s largest financial institutions do the burden of their figure work on adding machines made in the United States. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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