Meaning & Definition of word "Financially"

Financially

/fɪˈnænʃəli/

adverb:

  • 1. In a manner relating to money or finance.
    • Example: She is financially independent and does not rely on anyone else for support.
  • 2. In terms of financial circumstances or conditions.
    • Example: The company is doing well financially, with profits increasing each quarter.
  • 3. With respect to fiscal or economic matters.
    • Example: He decided to invest in stocks to secure himself financially for the future.
  • 4. In a way that involves financial transactions or considerations.
    • Example: The project was financially backed by several major investors.
  • 5. In relation to a person's financial status or wealth.
    • Example: They are struggling financially due to unexpected medical bills.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'finance' with the adverbial suffix '-ally'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

financially independent:

Not needing to rely on others for financial support.

financially secure:

Having sufficient resources to cover expenses without stress.

financially responsible:

Ability to manage financial affairs wisely.

Related Words

finance:

The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.

financial:

Relating to the management of money.

Slang Meanings of financially

Meaning: Broke

Example Sentence: I'm feeling a bit broke this week after all my expenses.

Meaning: Flush

Example Sentence: After the bonus, I'm feeling flush for a change.