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fiscal

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈfɪskəl

Definitions

  1. Any of various African shrikes of the genus Lanius.
  2. A surname from Spanish.
  3. A public official in certain countries having control of public revenue.
  4. A public prosecutor (UK) or a district attorney (US).
  5. Of or relating to finances or those who deal in finances:financial, monetary, pecuniary.
  6. prosecuting
  7. Procurator fiscal, a public prosecutor.
  8. Of or relating to government expenditures, revenues, and debt: a fiscal policy of incurring budget deficits to stimulate a weak economy.
  9. public prosecutor , district attorney
  10. In certain countries, including Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and former colonies of these countries and certain British colonies, solicitor or attorney general.
  11. Of or relating to finance or finances.
  12. (Economics) of or relating to government finances, esp tax revenues
  13. of or involving financial matters
  14. (Law) a. (in some countries) a public prosecutor
  15. (Banking & Finance) a postage or other stamp signifying payment of a tax
  16. of or pertaining to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
  17. of or pertaining to financial matters in general.
  18. (in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.

Equivalents

Portuguêsfiscal
18 more languages
Afrikaansfiskaal
العربيةمالي
Българскифинансов
Bosanskifiškal
Catalàfiscal
हिन्दीवित्त
Hrvatskifiškal
Bahasa Indonesiafiskal
Italianofiscale
Nederlandsfiscaal
Српскиfiškal

Examples

“‘There I was interrogated by the Fiscal, who was making out a proces verbal […].’”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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