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Meanings of exchequer in English

Catalan
tresor
Spanish
tesoro

The funds of a government or institution or individual.

tresor
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Examples for "treasury"
Examples for "treasury"
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Typically, the treasury department prefers to issue new sanctions during business hours.
The Guardian
2
The treasury spokesman said the fiscal targets for the year remained unchanged.
Reuters
3
The assembly of the people voted him the money in the treasury.
Caesar: A Sketch
4
The natural treasury of the country is an object of especial interest.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
5
Jesus said this in the treasury as He taught in the temple.
All Four Gospels for Readers
Usage of exchequer in English
1
The exchequer's need for cash has exploded because of the Covid-19 crisis.
The Irish Times
2
However, there are some trends of note in the latest exchequer returns.
The Irish Times
3
In a time when exchequer revenues are outstripped by expenditure, needs must.
The Irish Times
4
Twenty minutes later Gordon Brown, then chancellor of the exchequer, called back.
The Guardian
5
The chancellor of the exchequer made an unusually happy speech in reply.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
6
New car sales in particular are giving a boost to the exchequer.
The Irish Times
7
In 1694 he was made chancellor and under treasurer of the exchequer.
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volum...
8
What is more, there will be no great cost to the exchequer.
The Irish Times
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So what have we learned from the latest exchequer returns for September?
The Irish Times
10
On the basis of yesterday's exchequer returns, this is now a possibility.
The Irish Times
11
The exchequer, if adopted, will greatly aid in bringing about this result.
State of the Union Addresses
12
Massive oil revenues had proved too much for the feudal exchequer system.
The Irish Times
13
The flow of tax revenues into the exchequer's coffers is faltering already.
The Irish Times
14
One donor was Norman Lamont, the pro-Brexit former chancellor of the exchequer.
The Guardian
15
Thus, for a time, the strain upon the family exchequer was lessened.
The Americanization of Edward Bok / The Autobiography of a Dutch...
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However, tax revenues remain stronger than expected, providing some support for the exchequer.
The Irish Times
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Translations for exchequer
Catalan
tresor
Spanish
tesoro
Exchequer through the time
Exchequer across language varieties
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