/
ˈfɪsk(ə)l/
adj.
- relating to government revenue, especially taxes.
- chiefly N. Amer. relating to financial matters.
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N. Amer. denoting a financial year:
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the deficit for fiscal 1996.
Derivative
- fiscality n.
- fiscally adv.
Etymology
C16: from Fr., or from L. fiscalis, from fiscus (see fisc).
