Word:
pecuniary (pi-kyoo-nee-er-ee)
Original Sentence:
“Unless he can discharge the burden of proving truth, general damages are presumed, and may be awarded without proof of pecuniary injury…”
Zelezney, John D. Cases in Communications Law.
Definitions:
–adjective
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.
New Sentence:
The speeding ticket itself didn’t bother me as much as the pecuniary burden associated with it.
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