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Examples of fiscal year in a Sentence
Sales were up in the last fiscal year.
Our fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.
Recent Examples on the Web
Youngkin would probably call a special legislative session so lawmakers could start all over, racing to get a budget plan finished before the new fiscal year starts July 1.
—Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
The changes, included in TARC's budget proposal for the fiscal year of 2025, head to Louisville Metro Council for final approval as part of its overall consideration of the city's budget.
—Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 15 Apr. 2024
The one-time moves include canceling an $8.4 million reserve contribution for the ongoing fiscal year and a $21.4 million reserve contribution scheduled for the new fiscal year.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024
The project is being timed with paying off previous referendum debt early and would take place over the 2024-25 and 2025-26 fiscal years.
—Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
For the Tarrant County Commissioners Court, the current budget development process for fiscal year 2025 will include consideration of a property tax exemption for child care facilities, according to spokesperson Bill Hanna.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
City Council adopted Duggan's plan to contribute $170 million instead of an initial proposal of $150 million for the 2025 fiscal year.
—Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2024
For instance, the office of the mayor of New York predicted that the city will spend north of $12 billion through fiscal year 2025 to accommodate more than 100,000 migrants.
—Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Apr. 2024
Newsom and legislative leaders must negotiate a budget by June 15, before fiscal year 2024-25 starts on July 1.
—Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1843, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near fiscal year
Cite this Entry
“Fiscal year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiscal%20year. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
Legal Definition
fiscal year
noun
: an accounting period of 12 months
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