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fiscal

/ˈfɪskəl/

fiscalnoun

fiscals

/ˈfɪskəl/

Used chiefly in Scottish and South African English for a public prosecutor; also an African shrike.

Translations

procureurTerme juridique, surtout dans certains pays anglophones comme l’Écosse ou l’Afrique du Sud.

The fiscal decided to press charges after reviewing the evidence.

Le procureur a décidé d’engager des poursuites après avoir examiné les preuves.

Additional translations

pie-griècheEn ornithologie.

Definitions

A public prosecutor acting on behalf of the state, especially in Scotland or South Africa.

The fiscal decided to press charges after reviewing the evidence.

(Ornithology) A shrike of the genus Lanius, especially the common fiscal (Lanius collaris) of sub-Saharan Africa.

We spotted a fiscal swooping down on its prey near the game reserve.

Synonyms

revenue officer

prosecutor

public prosecutor

district attorney

state's attorney

crown prosecutor

prosecuting attorney

attorney-general

tax official

tax officer

tax collector

treasurer

fiscaladjective

more fiscal

Comp.

most fiscal

Super.

/ˈfɪskəl/

Translations

fiscalRelatif aux impôts et aux recettes de l’État.

The fiscal policy of the country aims to reduce the national debt.

La politique fiscale du pays vise à réduire la dette nationale.

Additional translations

financierEmploi plus large, en parlant des affaires financières ou de la gestion de l’argent.

Definitions

Relating to government revenue, especially taxes.

The fiscal policy of the country aims to reduce the national debt.

Pertaining to financial matters or the management of money.

The company is undergoing a fiscal review to improve its budgeting process.

Synonyms