fiscal year
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noun
any yearly period without regard to the calendar year, at the end of which a firm, government, etc., determines its financial condition.
Origin:
1835–45, Americanism
1835–45, Americanism
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| fiscal year | |
| —n | |
| 1. | any annual period at the end of which a firm's accounts are made up |
| 2. | the annual period ending April 5, over which Budget estimates are made by the British Government and which functions as the income-tax year |
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Fiscal year
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fiscal year definition
A twelve-month period for which an organization, such as a government or corporation, plans the use of its funds. Commonly, fiscal years run from July 1 to June 30, or, in the case of the U.S. government, from October 1 to September 30.
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Example sentences
The following pages contain the current and prior fiscal year apportionments for each grant program.
Despite the good news, there are reasons to worry that endowments may not do as well in the current fiscal year.
At the end of the fiscal year, you spend what monies are left or risk losing them in the next budget year.
What is more, opposition parties have threatened to block implementation of the spring budget for the next fiscal year.
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