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fiscal

fis·cal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fis-kuh l]
    • /ˈfɪs kəl/
    • /ˈfɪs.kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fis-kuh l]
    • /ˈfɪs kəl/

Definitions of fiscal word

  • adjective fiscal of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies. 1
  • adjective fiscal of or relating to financial matters in general. 1
  • noun fiscal (in some countries) a prosecuting attorney. 1
  • noun fiscal Philately. a revenue stamp. 1
  • noun fiscal Of or relating to government revenue, especially taxes. 1
  • abbreviation FISCAL financial 1
See all 22 definitions of fiscal

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Origin of fiscal

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
From the Latin word fiscālis, dating back to 1530-40. See fisc, -al1

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Parts of speech for Fiscal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Fiscal

fiscal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fiscal

adj fiscal

  • economic — of or relating to the science of economics.
  • financial — pertaining to monetary receipts and expenditures; pertaining or relating to money matters; pecuniary: financial operations.
  • commercial — Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.
  • money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • pecuniary — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.

adjective fiscal

  • monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
All 8 Synonyms of fiscal

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Related words

  • fiscal cliff

    a governmental or personal financial crisis that is brought on by economic factors or policies: High housing costs have pushed many families over the fiscal cliff. Some municipalities are on the edge of a fiscal cliff after years of overspending.

  • financial

    pertaining to monetary receipts and expenditures; pertaining or relating to money matters; pecuniary: financial operations.

  • annual report

    a report presented by the directors of a company to its shareholders each year, containing the profit-and-loss account, the balance sheet, and details of the past year's activity

  • board of estimate

    a special organ of a municipal government, as of New York City, composed of the mayor, the president of the city council, and the controller, and charged with approving the city's budget and fiscal matters.

  • budget resolution

    a resolution adopted by both houses of the U.S. Congress setting forth, reaffirming, or revising the budget for the U.S. government for a fiscal year.

  • comparative statement

    a financial statement with figures arranged in two or more parallel columns, each column representing a fiscal year or other period, used to compare performance between periods.
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