Finance

usgb/ˈfaɪnæns,faɪˈnæns/
noun

The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.

The finance ministry plays a major role in managing the country's finances
Visual representation of "finance" - The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies

Often appears as...

  • personal finance
  • corporate finance
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Institutional Context

Used when discussing how large organizations handle their financial activities.

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She works in finance, dealing with corporate investments and assets.
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Government Budget

Often refers to government revenue and expenditure management.

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The finance bill outlines the government's budget for the year.
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