exchequer
exchequer · exchequers
скарбниця, казна, скарбона
казна, сокровищница, казначейство
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.
Значення
значень: 2An office of revenue taxation; a treasury.
An available fund of money, especially one for a specific purpose.
Ще визначення
- the funds of a government or institution or individual
Приклади
речень: 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.
Переклади
мов: 1Походження
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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Форми
множина: exchequers| Однина | exchequer |
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правильне
Синоніми
синонімів: 1Близькі за значенням
- the funds of a government or institution or individual:treasury