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单词 war chest
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war chest


war chest

n.1. An accumulation of funds to finance a war effort.2. A fund reserved for a particular purpose such as a political campaign.

war chest

n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a fund collected for a specific purpose, such as an election campaign

war′ chest`


n. money set aside for a particular purpose, as a political campaign. [1900–05, Amer.]
Thesaurus
Noun1.war chest - a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)political science, politics, government - the study of government of states and other political unitsfund, monetary fund - a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
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war chest


war chest

n. a political campaign fund. They say the vice president has more than one million dollars in his war chest. See also: chest, war

war chest


War chest

Cash kept aside for a takeover or for defense against a takeover bid.

War Chest

Informal; money a corporation sets aside to pay for or defend against a hostile takeover. A war chest is highly liquid, and while it can cut into short-term profits, it may open up investment opportunities for the long-term. The term is commonly used in journalism.

war chest

Liquid assets accumulated by a firm to use in a potential acquisition or in defending itself against a takeover attempt. A substantial war chest adds security and enhances investment opportunities but is likely to be a drain on short-term profitability.

war chest


  • noun

Words related to war chest

noun a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)

Related Words

  • political science
  • politics
  • government
  • fund
  • monetary fund
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