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Examples of fiscal year in a Sentence
Sales were up in the last fiscal year.
Our fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.
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Bass’ first budget as mayor, covering the 2023-24 fiscal year, allocated $837 million to the fire department.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
In fiscal year 2023, New Year generated $713.5 million in tax revenue from sports betting, according to The Tax Foundation, which bills itself as the nation’s leading voice on tax policy.
—Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The Indian government this week lowered its economic growth projection for the fiscal year to the weakest since the pandemic.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune Asia, 9 Jan. 2025
Some have pointed to the one-time expenses, such as the purchase of new breathing equipment for firefighters, a one reason why there may have been a reduction in the current fiscal year's budget compared to the year before.
—Julia Ingram, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1843, in the meaning defined above
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“Fiscal year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiscal%20year. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
Legal Definition
fiscal year
noun
: an accounting period of 12 months
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