As a count noun or a collective singular. A grant of money by a national legislature for the costs of government. Cf. supply day n. at compounds 3.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > assignment of state money (8) supply1609 As a count noun or a collective singular. A grant of money by a national legislature for the costs of government. Cf. supply day n. at compounds 3. concordatum1625 Irish History. An order in Council relative to the disposal of money set apart for particular purposes of state; a special payment under such an… jagir1676 An assignment of the king's or government's share of the produce of a district to a person or body of persons, as an annuity, either for private… vote on account1797 vote on account: a resolution at the end of a financial year to assign a sum of money to a government department as an advance payment before… revote1807 A second or repeated vote; a renewed grant or financial commitment. pork barrel1873 Politics (originally U.S.). The state's financial resources regarded as a source of distribution to meet regional expenditure; esp. central funds… token vote1923 a vote of money on the basis of a token estimate. additionality1959 The fact or concept of being additional; esp. any principle or policy that involves pursuing economic or financial practice according to this… |
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