finances
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3.3
- noun
- /ˈfaɪnænsɪz/
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finanzas
- To achieve their financial goals, they carefully track their finances each month.
- personal finances
- household finances
- public finances
You can give them the resources, the finances, the support, everything.
- You can give them the resources, the finances, the support, everything.
- People differ in terms of like their, the way finances and gender intersect.
- But for me, my finances were the, my main focus.
- I started changing my finances around, paid it in full.
- Which then brings on the issue of planning, finances, all this stuff.
- So you haven't even put finances first, right?
- We're going to handle our finances by the book.
- Being responsible shouldn't mean running the government's finances like a household.
- So my wife is much better with finances and she's more successful than I am.
- I got to check finances with my with my team.
- I want to quickly talk about finances with in romantic relationships.
- The leak is more about how people keep their finances private than specific wrongdoing.
- And it won't end until we get the finances sorted.
- English, maths, finances, what the system works.
Examples
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My Government will continue to improve the public finances while keeping taxes low.
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" If we're going to get married, we ought to think about the finances," I said.
Fiction book (1997) -
We're going to handle our finances by the book.
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You can give them the resources, the finances, the support, everything.
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The next tip, go through your finances every month.
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You put me in charge of the finances.
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Now I feel that my finances were also impacted.
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I knew what a strain on the family finances a bicycle would be.
Fiction book (1997) -
As a result, the finances of people with SMI can be limited in later life.
Academic text (2008) -
The number of dropouts affects the operations and finances of universities and has important implications for public policy.
Academic text (1995)
Synonyms
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1.0
Coins, bills, or bank savings people use to buy things and pay for services
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3.9
Money or property that someone has
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3.7
The state of a person or company's money, things they own, and debts at a time
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Money available to spend for a specific purpose
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4.4
Money that is available to spend or invest
Money or possessions you can use to pay for things
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word finances comes from an old root fin- meaning 'end' or 'settle', and you can see the same root in finish and final. Money was used to 'finish' or 'settle' bills and debts, so finances now means the money you have and manage.