financial year

noun

British

: a 12-month period used by a government, business, or organization to calculate how much money is being earned, spent, etc. : (US) fiscal year

Examples of financial year in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Global brokerage Citi expects India to report a balance of payments surplus of $53 billion for the financial year ending March 2027, lower than the $60 billion reported a year ago. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026

The explanation previously offered was that Gordon’s sale ensured Newcastle were compliant for the financial year, covering the drop-off in revenue of around £40million to £60m ($54m-$82m) from missing out on European football in the coming season. — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Cinemas are on course for their best financial year since before the coronavirus pandemic, powered by large-scale hits such as The Odyssey and surprise small-budget smashes, particularly Obsession and Backrooms. — David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2026

That closes a 26th consecutive profitable financial year dating back to 2000, but possibly the more interesting number is the composition of it, built on growth off the field rather than on it. — Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Rhymes for financial year

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