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Meanings of chancellor of the exchequer in English

Russian
канцлер казначейства
Spanish
canciller
Catalan
canceller d'hisenda

Position in the British Cabinet responsible for economic and financial matters.

Related terms
канцлер казначейства
Portuguese
chanceler

The British cabinet minister responsible for finance.

chanceler
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Examples for "chancellor"
Examples for "chancellor"
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The chancellor said he would concentrate on boosting trade opportunities beyond Europe.
The Guardian
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Shadow chancellor Ed Balls said the government had not gone far enough.
Reuters
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For example, the chancellor talked about new tax breaks for shale gas.
The Guardian
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The chancellor opened his 2016 Budget with comments about the UK economy.
BBC
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Vice-chancellor David Llewellyn said cases had been increasing across Telford and Wrekin.
BBC
Usage of chancellor of the exchequer in English
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Twenty minutes later Gordon Brown, then chancellor of the exchequer, called back.
The Guardian
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The chancellor of the exchequer made an unusually happy speech in reply.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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One donor was Norman Lamont, the pro-Brexit former chancellor of the exchequer.
The Guardian
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The chancellor of the exchequer opened the budget on the 13th of March.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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The chancellor of the exchequer opened the budget on the 8th of May.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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The former chancellor of the exchequer said his pro-European views could disqualify him.
The Irish Times
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The resignation of the chancellor of the exchequer involved that of Earl Grey.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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The chancellor of the exchequer opened his budget on the 6th of May.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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My future chancellor of the exchequer thanks you. He paused again.
Pegasus
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Your friend taxes, and retains all the dignity of chancellor of the exchequer.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
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Pitt became secretary of state, and Legge chancellor of the exchequer.
A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleo...
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Tony Blair was checked by a sullen chancellor of the exchequer.
The Irish Times
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He ran Britain's defence ministry before becoming chancellor of the exchequer.
The Guardian
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He had been chancellor of the exchequer in Lord Bute's administration.-E.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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The main points from chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne's budget speech this afternoon.
The Irish Times
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During Brown's time as chancellor of the exchequer, however, tax credits were vastly expanded.
The Irish Times