"financial year" meaning in English

See financial year in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: financial years [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} financial year (plural financial years)
  1. (British, accounting) Synonym of fiscal year Tags: British Categories (topical): Accounting, Calendar, Time Synonyms: fiscal year [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-financial_year-en-noun-DgH8DRNT Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: accounting, business, finance

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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