dollarwise
advEtymology From dollar + -wise.
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US In terms of dollars (as opposed to percentage, or to another currency); moneywise; monetarily; financially.
- Dollarwise it was the biggest change in years, but percentagewise it was not a record-breaking change.
- There are far larger budget fights looming, dollarwise.2008 March 27, “New Day, Line by Budget Line”, in New York Times:
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- Dollarwise, I probably lost out by at least 100 percent, but it spawned a career.2008, Robert Schleicher, The Lionel Legend: An American Icon, page 18: