fiscal
word
Definition
Relating to government finances, taxes, revenue, or public money. Usually used when talking about economic policy, budgets, or years for accounting.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily formal and used in finance, government, or business contexts: 'fiscal policy,' 'fiscal year,' 'fiscal responsibility.' Not usually used for personal finances; use 'financial' for general money matters.
Example Sentences
The company reports its earnings at the end of the fiscal year.
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The government introduced a new fiscal policy this year.
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Tax changes often happen for fiscal reasons.
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We're almost at the end of the fiscal year, so everyone's busy with reports.
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His company struggled during tough fiscal times.
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The new mayor promised better fiscal responsibility for the city.
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