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fiscal
[fis-kuhl]
adjective
of or relating to the public treasury or revenues.
fiscal policies.
of or relating to financial matters in general.
noun
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
Philately.a revenue stamp.
fiscal
/ ˈɪə /
adjective
of or relating to government finances, esp tax revenues
of or involving financial matters
noun
(in some countries) a public prosecutor
short for procurator fiscal
a postage or other stamp signifying payment of a tax
Other Word Forms
- fiscally adverb
- nonfiscal adjective
- quasi-fiscal adjective
- unfiscal adjective
- ˈھ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of fiscal1
Word History and Origins
Origin of fiscal1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Faced with fiscal austerity "poorer schools were never given a chance to develop a sustainable platform for teaching and learning", he said.
For instance, California has netted an estimated $8.8 billion this fiscal year from its tax on managed care plans and took in about $5.9 billion last year from hospitals.
BBC Sport has spoken to some of the game's senior figures to consider the key fiscal challengers which face Test cricket - and whether it's possible to solve them.
All the talk of departmental budgets and fiscal rules may feel somewhat distant from the cost of food shopping and your finances.
It noted many families with lower incomes still earn enough to support themselves even if they do not make a net positive fiscal impact on the country.
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