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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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The Container Store has posted losses for each of its last two fiscal years, while sales have plunged about 23% over that time.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
In May, Forest Service chief Randy Moore sat before the U.S. Senate’s committee on natural resources and energy to discuss his $8.9 billion budget request for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Epps was the department’s top earner in fiscal year 2024, earning more than $400,000, according to local media reports — more than half of it in overtime pay.
—Philip Marcelo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Earlier this year, there were worries that the government would run out of money for the next fiscal year.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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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 4 Jan. 2025.
Legal Definition
fiscal year
noun
: an accounting period of 12 months
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