What does Fiscal mean?

Definitions for Fiscal
ˈfɪs kəlfis·cal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fiscal, financialadjective

    involving financial matters

    "fiscal responsibility"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fiscalnoun

    Exchequer; revenue.

    Etymology: from fiscus, a treasury, Latin.

    War, as it is entertained by diet, so can it not be long maintained by the ordinary fiscal and receipt. Francis Bacon.

ChatGPT

  1. fiscal

    Fiscal generally refers to matters related to public money or financial affairs, such as government revenue, spending, and debt. It often involves financial policies of governments, including tax collection, public expenditure, budgeting, and debt issuance. It is also used to determine the economic policy year, known as the fiscal year, which may not necessarily follow the calendar year.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fiscaladjective

    pertaining to the public treasury or revenue

  2. Fiscalnoun

    the income of a prince or a state; revenue; exhequer

  3. Fiscalnoun

    a treasurer

  4. Fiscalnoun

    a public officer in Scotland who prosecutes in petty criminal cases; -- called also procurator fiscal

  5. Fiscalnoun

    the solicitor in Spain and Portugal; the attorney-general

  6. Etymology: [F. fiscal, L. fiscalis, fr. fiscus. See Fisc.]

Editors Contribution

  1. fiscal

    Involving finance.

    The governments fiscal capacity was improving every day.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FISCAL

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fiscal is ranked #30735 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Fiscal surname appeared 758 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Fiscal.

    96.4% or 731 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    3.3% or 25 total occurrences were White.

British National Corpus

  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Fiscal' in Adjectives Frequency: #846

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Fiscal in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Fiscal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Fiscal in a Sentence

  1. Roger Maier:

    Border Protection Agent Lawrence Madrid was the ninth CBP employee arrested, indicted, or otherwise prosecuted this fiscal year on corruption related charges.

  2. Tim Rieser:

    The fiscal year 2016 funds have not been obligated because the State Department has not yet submitted a detailed plan as required by law, spelling out how, where and by whom the funds will be used, what their objectives are and how they will measure progress.

  3. Robert Habeck:

    The insistence on the 'black zero' (a balanced budget) is voodoo fiscal policy, we'll need massive investments in climate protection.

  4. Bill Gross:

    It is demand that must be increased – yes China must move more quickly to a consumer-based economy – but the developed world must play its part by abandoning its destructive emphasis on fiscal austerity, and begin to replace its rapidly decaying infrastructure that has been delayed for decades.

  5. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell:

    We are going to have to have a negotiation about how much we are going to spend in discretionary accounts of the government this year. And all of that will commence sometime after this fiscal year, i think the Speaker and myself and the White House are going to have to discuss how to resolve our differences.

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