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pe•cu•ni•ar•y



Pronunciation: (pi-kyOO'nē-er"ē), [key]
—adj.
1. of or pertaining to money: pecuniary difficulties.
2. consisting of or given or exacted in money or monetary payments: pecuniary tributes.
3. (of a crime, violation, etc.) involving a money penalty or fine.

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