exchequer
exchequer · exchequers
казна, сокровищница, казначейство
скарбниця, казна, скарбона
Schatzkammer
An office of revenue taxationAn office of revenue taxation; a treasury.
/ɛksˈt͡ʃɛ.kɚ/
» The exchequer announced a surplus after several years of deficit spending.
Значение
значений: 2An office of revenue taxation; a treasury.
An available fund of money, especially one for a specific purpose.
Ещё определения
- the funds of a government or institution or individual
Примеры
предложений: 2The exchequer announced a surplus after several years of deficit spending.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has offered to resign.
deDer Finanzminister hat seinen Rücktritt angeboten.
Переводы
языков: 1Происхождение
From Middle English escheker, from Anglo-Norman escheker (“chessboard”), from Medieval LatFrom Middle English escheker, from Anglo-Norman escheker (“chessboard”), from Medieval Latin scaccarium. This is because the cloth on which the treasurer counted money was chequered like a chessboard.
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Формы
мн. число: exchequers| Ед. число | exchequer |
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правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 1Близкие по смыслу
- the funds of a government or institution or individual:treasury