government capital expenditure

  • 1expenditure — ex‧pen‧di‧ture [ɪkˈspendɪtʆə ǁ ər] noun [countable, uncountable] the total amount of money that a government, organization, or person spends during a particular period of time: • An advertiser rarely knows what its return on investment in… …

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  • 2capital — cap·i·tal 1 adj [Latin capitalis, from caput head, a person s life (as forfeit)] 1 a: punishable by death capital murder b: involving execution a capital case 2 [Medieval Latin capitalis chief, principal, from Latin …

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  • 3government budget — Forecast of governmental expenditures and revenues for the ensuing fiscal year. In modern industrial economies, the budget is the key instrument for the execution of government economic policies. Because government budgets may promote or retard… …

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  • 4expenditure — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, heavy, high, huge, large, major, massive, significant ▪ The group is calling for higher …

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  • 5expenditure — ex|pen|di|ture W2 [ıkˈspendıtʃə US ər] n 1.) [U and C] the total amount of money that a government, organization, or person spends during a particular period of time →↑income expenditure on ▪ expenditure on research and development ▪ huge cuts in …

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  • 6expenditure */*/ — UK [ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)] / US [ɪkˈspendɪtʃər] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms expenditure : singular expenditure plural expenditures formal 1) money spent by a government, organization, or person Expenditure should ideally not exceed income.… …

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  • 7expenditure — ex|pen|di|ture [ ık spendıtʃər ] noun FORMAL ** 1. ) count or uncount money spent by a government, organization, or person: SPENDING: Expenditure should ideally not exceed income. government/public expenditure capital expenditure expenditure on:… …

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  • 8government grant — An amount paid to an organization to assist it to pursue activities considered socially or economically desirable. Grants may be revenue based, i.e. made by reference to a specified category of revenue expenditure. Revenue based grants should be… …

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  • 9government grant — An amount paid to an organization to assist it to pursue activities considered socially or economically desirable. Grants may be revenue based, i. e. made by reference to a specified category of revenue expenditure. Revenue based grants should be …

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  • 10Capital Reserve — A type of account on a municipality s or company s balance sheet that is reserved for long term capital investment projects or any other large and anticipated expense(s) that will be incurred in the future. This type of reserve fund is set aside… …

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