dollar-wise

dol·lar·wise

[dol-er-wahyz]
adverb
1.
as expressed in dollars; in dollars and cents: How much does a million francs amount to, dollarwise?
2.
on a monetary basis; financially: The plan has disadvantages, but we will come out ahead dollarwise.
Origin:
dollar + -wise

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