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fiscal

[ fis-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the public treasury or revenues:

    fiscal policies.

  2. of or relating to financial matters in general.


noun

  1. (in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
  2. Philately. a revenue stamp.

fiscal

/ ˈɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to government finances, esp tax revenues
  2. of or involving financial matters
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. (in some countries) a public prosecutor
  1. a postage or other stamp signifying payment of a tax
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈھ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • ھ·· adverb
  • ԴDz·ھ· adjective
  • ܲ·-ھ· adjective
  • ܲ·ھ· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fiscal1

First recorded in 1530–40; from Latin ھ “pertaining to the private imperial treasury”; fisc, -al 1( def )
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fiscal1

C16: from Latin ھ concerning the state treasury, from fiscus public money; see fisc
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Representing as he does the non-expansion state of Georgia, he knows that red state governors like his own would be inclined to simply ax the expansion if given a fiscal pretext to hide behind.

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In these negotiations, a procurator fiscal can accept some not guilty pleas if the accused admits other charges.

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The example I used, talking to some investment managers a couple of weeks ago, is that you have a government treasury secretary who needs to finance fiscal deficits by selling treasury bonds.

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S&P noted that Bass’ 2025-2026 proposed budget “identifies potential structural reforms, which we consider to be an important step toward correcting the fiscal imbalance.”

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“This is not the right way to get a pro-growth fiscal business environment that accelerates job growth.”

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