Fiscal Definition

fĭskəl
adjective
Having to do with the public treasury or revenues.
Webster's New World
Financial.
Webster's New World
Designating or of government policies of spending and taxation designed to maintain economic stability, promote full employment, etc.
Webster's New World
noun
In some countries, a public prosecutor or other official.
Webster's New World
(law) In certain countries, including Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and former colonies of these countries and certain British colonies, solicitor or attorney general.
Wiktionary

Any of various African shrikes of the genus Lanius.

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Other Word Forms of Fiscal

Noun

Singular:
fiscal
Plural:
fiscals

Origin of Fiscal

  • From Middle French fiscal, from Latin fiscus (“treasury”) – see fiscus and fisc.

    From Wiktionary

  • French from Latin fiscālis from fiscus money basket, treasury

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • After Afrikaans fiskaal (“public official, hangman”)

    From Wiktionary

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