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fiscal year

noun

  1. any yearly period without regard to the calendar year, at the end of which a firm, government, etc., determines its financial condition.


fiscal year

noun

  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

  1. 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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Word History and Origins

Origin of fiscal year1

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
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Example Sentences

According to a report by the human-rights group the Washington Office on Latin America, 463 migrants died in fiscal year 2012.

Fresh Market had 151 stores in January and opened 25 in the last fiscal year.

A report from NAMI found that states cut over $1.6 billion from their mental health agency budgets from fiscal year 2009 to 2012.

In fiscal year 2012 alone, $799 billion was spent on low-income assistance programs.

The Defense Department has set aside $79 billion for OCO for the next fiscal year, the same placeholder amount as this one.

During the fiscal year 1917 approximately $150,000 worth of timber was given to settlers free of cost.

The ordinary postal revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1868.

The most gratifying results have attended the operations of the Life Saving Service during the last fiscal year.

The expense of the Indian Bureau during the last fiscal year was more than six and a halt million dollars.

But for its passage, the deficit of the next fiscal year would have reached beyond forty-six millions of yen.

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