exchequer (Meaning)
exchequer (n)
the funds of a government or institution or individual
exchequer (n.)
One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.
The department of state having charge of the collection and management of the royal revenue. [Eng.] Hence, the treasury; and, colloquially, pecuniary possessions in general; as, the company's exchequer is low.
exchequer (v. t.)
To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer.
Synonyms & Antonyms of exchequer
exchequer Sentence Examples
- The government's exchequer was severely depleted after the prolonged economic recession.
- The chancellor of the exchequer presented the annual budget to parliament, outlining the government's plans for spending and taxation.
- The exchequer's accounts were audited regularly to ensure transparency and accountability in the management of public funds.
- The opposition criticized the exchequer's handling of the national debt, claiming that it was unsustainable and a burden on future generations.
- The exchequer faced significant challenges in balancing the need for public spending with the need to maintain fiscal discipline.
- The exchequer incurred substantial losses due to the global financial crisis, leading to a sharp decline in government revenue.
- The newly appointed chancellor of the exchequer pledged to reduce government expenditure and implement austerity measures to restore fiscal stability.
- The exchequer's projections indicated a gradual recovery in economic growth, which would lead to an increase in tax revenue and a reduction in the budget deficit.
- The exchequer launched a campaign to encourage citizens to pay their taxes on time, emphasizing the importance of their contribution to public services.
- The exchequer's website provided detailed information on government spending, taxation, and the national debt, promoting transparency and accountability.
FAQs About the word exchequer
the funds of a government or institution or individualOne of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered,
fund, resources, finances,pocket, wealth,coffers, financing, currency, assets, cash
liabilities, debts, debts,liabilities,,indebtedness, indebtedness
The government's exchequer was severely depleted after the prolonged economic recession.
The chancellor of the exchequer presented the annual budget to parliament, outlining the government's plans for spending and taxation.
The exchequer's accounts were audited regularly to ensure transparency and accountability in the management of public funds.
The opposition criticized the exchequer's handling of the national debt, claiming that it was unsustainable and a burden on future generations.
