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In computer science, "Financial" refers to the domain that involves the management, analysis, and handling of monetary transactions and fiscal data using software and technology. This encompasses financial software applications, algorithms used for financial modeling, risk assessment, and analysis of financial markets. Financial systems are crucial for automating processes such as accounting, budgeting, investment analysis, and reporting, enabling organizations to make informed decisions based on quantitative data. Financial technologies (FinTech) have emerged as a significant area within this umbrella, leveraging advanced computing, data analysis, and connectivity to enhance services such as online banking, mobile payment systems, automated trading, and personal finance management. Overall, the term signifies the intersection of finance and technology, emphasizing the role of computational methods in managing financial operations and supporting decision-making in financial contexts.