fiscal year — A twelve-month period that a company or government uses for accounting purposes and preparing financial statements
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A twelve-month period that a company or government uses for accounting purposes and preparing financial statements
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɪskəl jɪr/
Example Sentences
- The company's fiscal year starts in April, which means they're probably tired of April Fool's jokes about their budget.
- We need to finalize all expenses before the fiscal year ends next month.
- The government's fiscal year planning is like New Year's resolutions - full of good intentions that rarely survive until March.
fiscal year
NOUN[/ˈfɪskəl jɪr/]
A twelve-month period that a company or government uses for accounting purposes and preparing financial statements

The accountant celebrates as the fiscal year finally ends at midnight.

The physical year's work makes this critical year's fiscal year deadline intense!
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“The company's fiscal year starts in April, which means they're probably tired of April Fool's jokes about their budget.”
“We need to finalize all expenses before the fiscal year ends next month.”
“The government's fiscal year planning is like New Year's resolutions - full of good intentions that rarely survive until March.”
“Our sales targets for this fiscal year are quite ambitious.”
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