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fiscal

12 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) fiscal (adjective)
  2. 2) fiscal (noun)
  3. fiscal agent (noun)
  4. fiscal cancellation (noun)
  5. fiscal court (noun)
  6. fiscal period (noun)
  7. fiscal policy (noun)
  8. fiscal shrike (noun)
  9. fiscal stamp (noun)
  10. fiscal year (noun)
  11. postal fiscal stamp (noun)
  12. procurator fiscal (noun)

1fis·cal

adj \ˈfis-kəl\

Definition of FISCAL

1
: of or relating to taxation, public revenues, or public debt <fiscal policy>
2
: of or relating to financial matters
— fis·cal·ly \-kə-lē\ adverb
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Examples of FISCAL

  1. the fiscal health of the university
  2. <gained some fiscal knowledge by taking an economics course>

Origin of FISCAL

Latin fiscalis, from fiscus basket, treasury
First Known Use: 1563

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