Meaning & use
fiscally advantageous
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Meaning
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Helping someone save money or gain financially; good for one's financial situation.
Grammar: Used as a fixed adjective phrase, usually after the verb 'be' or before a noun: 'It is fiscally advantageous' or 'a fiscally advantageous plan'.
Patterns
- be fiscally advantageous
- fiscally advantageous for someone
- fiscally advantageous to do something
For many families, buying a home is fiscally advantageous in the long run.
The new tax rules are fiscally advantageous for small businesses.
It would be fiscally advantageous to pay off the loan early.
Common combinations
- fiscally advantageous for someone
- The merger proved fiscally advantageous for both companies.
- fiscally advantageous to do something
- It is fiscally advantageous to invest in energy-saving equipment.
- a fiscally advantageous arrangement
- They signed a fiscally advantageous arrangement with the supplier.
Synonyms and how they differ
- financially beneficial
- Slightly more common in general writing; 'fiscally advantageous' sounds more technical and formal.
- cost-effective
- Focuses on getting good value for money spent, not on gaining money overall.
- profitable
- Means making a profit, usually for a business, not just being good for your finances.
Opposites
Word family
Commonly confused: fiscally advantageous or physically advantageous?
fiscally advantageous vs physically advantageous
Sounds similar but means helpful for the body or for physical performance, not for money.
Practice
Which sentence uses 'fiscally advantageous' correctly?
Choose one answer.
Fiscally advantageous relates to money and finance, so it fits a tax policy. The other options use it for skills, weather, or feelings, where 'fiscally' makes no sense.
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