finances
word · lemma: finance
Definition
Money and other resources that people, companies, or organizations use and manage. The term usually refers to how money is earned, spent, saved, and invested.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used in the plural ('finances') to talk about money management, especially personal or business money. Common phrases: 'manage your finances', 'good/bad finances'. More formal than just 'money'; use for broader or official discussions.
Example Sentences
I need to manage my finances better.
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His finances are in good shape after getting a new job.
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The company is having trouble with its finances.
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We should sit down and go over our finances together.
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Ever since college, I've tried to keep my finances organized.
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Their vacation plans depend on their finances this year.
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