Definition of war chest in English:

war chest

noun

1A reserve of funds used for fighting a war.
Example sentencesExamples
- Rumours persist to the present day that the Russian Preobrazhenskiy Guard buried its war chest on the battlefield, and amateur treasure hunters often visit the site in search of this hoard.
- War bonds essentially fund a war chest that is voluntarily filled by the public.
- Since wars had to be paid for, governments needed a war chest, particularly as their tax base was narrow and financial credit in short supply.
1. 1.1 A sum of money used for conducting a campaign or business.
  the party's election war chest
  Example sentencesExamples
  Before last week's launch of the U.N. war chest to fight the disease, the total investment in fighting the disease in Africa stood at no more than $400 million.
  The bottom line is that TV can reap tremendous rewards for your small business, but you have to be willing to be patient and have the war chest to back up that patience.
  Even the most cash-rich partnership can't match the war chest a publicly traded firm can amass.
  The sale netted £8.6m, and although the costs of moving to less glamorous surroundings in Essex will depress results for a year or so, the deal provides a war chest for further acquisitions.
  Suggestions that Burke was building a political war chest in anticipation of a bid to win a European Parliament seat have been greeted with scepticism.
  The Australian-born Selway told analysts he has built up a war chest of between £250m and £300m to fund acquisitions.
  On the one hand, cash supplies a cushion against hard times or a war chest to bankroll growth strategies.
  And the challenge here is that the entrenched monopolist's war chest ensures a dog fight as every step of the essential retail ecosystem is built.
  The company is travelling to 14 European cities in eight days in order to raise $300 million to fund acquisitions as well as strengthen its war chest.
  Since 2001, the war chest created by this profitable failure has funded a string of carefully constructed deals that has given Baugur a sizeable hold on the UK high street.
  Bush has amassed a war chest of more than $100 million which will be spent between now and September when the Federal funding of the election campaign clicks in.
  When is a corporate war chest not a war chest, but instead could be a corporate millstone?
  By one estimate, the typical senator has to raise $6,000 each day of a six-year term in order to accumulate a sufficient war chest for reelection.
  The candidate with the largest war chest waited until later in the summer, had a novice time buyer and ended up paying as much as two to three times more for the same ads.
  After relentless budget cuts at the club, Levein could land a war chest even Rangers and Celtic would envy.
  But news it has struck a deal with its banks to fund a war chest of €80 million for its own expansion plans suggests it sees a future in being a standalone entity.
  If that does not open a war chest for lawyers in this country to make those sorts of applications to the High Court non-stop, I would be very surprised, indeed.
  With an expected turnover of #4m this year, Stortext should have the war chest to fund an aggressive growth strategy.
  A cash pile amounting to nearly half the shareholders' funds is acceptable for a time - as a war chest in pursuit of a transformational acquisition.
  Just as the candidate with the biggest war chest is perceived as a potential winner, U.S. military and economic strength make it the presumptive frontrunner in international contests.

Definition of war chest in US English:

war chest

nounˈwɔr ˌtʃɛstˈwôr ˌCHest

1A reserve of funds used for fighting a war.
Example sentencesExamples
- War bonds essentially fund a war chest that is voluntarily filled by the public.
- Since wars had to be paid for, governments needed a war chest, particularly as their tax base was narrow and financial credit in short supply.
- Rumours persist to the present day that the Russian Preobrazhenskiy Guard buried its war chest on the battlefield, and amateur treasure hunters often visit the site in search of this hoard.
1. 1.1 A sum of money used for conducting a campaign or business.
  the party's election war chest
  Example sentencesExamples
  Just as the candidate with the biggest war chest is perceived as a potential winner, U.S. military and economic strength make it the presumptive frontrunner in international contests.
  Even the most cash-rich partnership can't match the war chest a publicly traded firm can amass.
  With an expected turnover of #4m this year, Stortext should have the war chest to fund an aggressive growth strategy.
  If that does not open a war chest for lawyers in this country to make those sorts of applications to the High Court non-stop, I would be very surprised, indeed.
  Since 2001, the war chest created by this profitable failure has funded a string of carefully constructed deals that has given Baugur a sizeable hold on the UK high street.
  The Australian-born Selway told analysts he has built up a war chest of between £250m and £300m to fund acquisitions.
  After relentless budget cuts at the club, Levein could land a war chest even Rangers and Celtic would envy.
  On the one hand, cash supplies a cushion against hard times or a war chest to bankroll growth strategies.
  Bush has amassed a war chest of more than $100 million which will be spent between now and September when the Federal funding of the election campaign clicks in.
  The sale netted £8.6m, and although the costs of moving to less glamorous surroundings in Essex will depress results for a year or so, the deal provides a war chest for further acquisitions.
  The company is travelling to 14 European cities in eight days in order to raise $300 million to fund acquisitions as well as strengthen its war chest.
  When is a corporate war chest not a war chest, but instead could be a corporate millstone?
  Before last week's launch of the U.N. war chest to fight the disease, the total investment in fighting the disease in Africa stood at no more than $400 million.
  The bottom line is that TV can reap tremendous rewards for your small business, but you have to be willing to be patient and have the war chest to back up that patience.
  And the challenge here is that the entrenched monopolist's war chest ensures a dog fight as every step of the essential retail ecosystem is built.
  By one estimate, the typical senator has to raise $6,000 each day of a six-year term in order to accumulate a sufficient war chest for reelection.
  A cash pile amounting to nearly half the shareholders' funds is acceptable for a time - as a war chest in pursuit of a transformational acquisition.
  The candidate with the largest war chest waited until later in the summer, had a novice time buyer and ended up paying as much as two to three times more for the same ads.
  But news it has struck a deal with its banks to fund a war chest of €80 million for its own expansion plans suggests it sees a future in being a standalone entity.
  Suggestions that Burke was building a political war chest in anticipation of a bid to win a European Parliament seat have been greeted with scepticism.

单词	war chest
释义	Definition of war chest in English: war chest noun 1A reserve of funds used for fighting a war. Example sentencesExamples Rumours persist to the present day that the Russian Preobrazhenskiy Guard buried its war chest on the battlefield, and amateur treasure hunters often visit the site in search of this hoard. War bonds essentially fund a war chest that is voluntarily filled by the public. Since wars had to be paid for, governments needed a war chest, particularly as their tax base was narrow and financial credit in short supply. 1.1 A sum of money used for conducting a campaign or business. the party's election war chest Example sentencesExamples Before last week's launch of the U.N. war chest to fight the disease, the total investment in fighting the disease in Africa stood at no more than $400 million. The bottom line is that TV can reap tremendous rewards for your small business, but you have to be willing to be patient and have the war chest to back up that patience. Even the most cash-rich partnership can't match the war chest a publicly traded firm can amass. The sale netted £8.6m, and although the costs of moving to less glamorous surroundings in Essex will depress results for a year or so, the deal provides a war chest for further acquisitions. Suggestions that Burke was building a political war chest in anticipation of a bid to win a European Parliament seat have been greeted with scepticism. The Australian-born Selway told analysts he has built up a war chest of between £250m and £300m to fund acquisitions. On the one hand, cash supplies a cushion against hard times or a war chest to bankroll growth strategies. And the challenge here is that the entrenched monopolist's war chest ensures a dog fight as every step of the essential retail ecosystem is built. The company is travelling to 14 European cities in eight days in order to raise $300 million to fund acquisitions as well as strengthen its war chest. Since 2001, the war chest created by this profitable failure has funded a string of carefully constructed deals that has given Baugur a sizeable hold on the UK high street. Bush has amassed a war chest of more than $100 million which will be spent between now and September when the Federal funding of the election campaign clicks in. When is a corporate war chest not a war chest, but instead could be a corporate millstone? By one estimate, the typical senator has to raise $6,000 each day of a six-year term in order to accumulate a sufficient war chest for reelection. The candidate with the largest war chest waited until later in the summer, had a novice time buyer and ended up paying as much as two to three times more for the same ads. After relentless budget cuts at the club, Levein could land a war chest even Rangers and Celtic would envy. But news it has struck a deal with its banks to fund a war chest of €80 million for its own expansion plans suggests it sees a future in being a standalone entity. If that does not open a war chest for lawyers in this country to make those sorts of applications to the High Court non-stop, I would be very surprised, indeed. With an expected turnover of #4m this year, Stortext should have the war chest to fund an aggressive growth strategy. A cash pile amounting to nearly half the shareholders' funds is acceptable for a time - as a war chest in pursuit of a transformational acquisition. Just as the candidate with the biggest war chest is perceived as a potential winner, U.S. military and economic strength make it the presumptive frontrunner in international contests. Definition of war chest in US English: war chest nounˈwɔr ˌtʃɛstˈwôr ˌCHest 1A reserve of funds used for fighting a war. Example sentencesExamples War bonds essentially fund a war chest that is voluntarily filled by the public. Since wars had to be paid for, governments needed a war chest, particularly as their tax base was narrow and financial credit in short supply. Rumours persist to the present day that the Russian Preobrazhenskiy Guard buried its war chest on the battlefield, and amateur treasure hunters often visit the site in search of this hoard. 1.1 A sum of money used for conducting a campaign or business. the party's election war chest Example sentencesExamples Just as the candidate with the biggest war chest is perceived as a potential winner, U.S. military and economic strength make it the presumptive frontrunner in international contests. Even the most cash-rich partnership can't match the war chest a publicly traded firm can amass. With an expected turnover of #4m this year, Stortext should have the war chest to fund an aggressive growth strategy. If that does not open a war chest for lawyers in this country to make those sorts of applications to the High Court non-stop, I would be very surprised, indeed. Since 2001, the war chest created by this profitable failure has funded a string of carefully constructed deals that has given Baugur a sizeable hold on the UK high street. The Australian-born Selway told analysts he has built up a war chest of between £250m and £300m to fund acquisitions. After relentless budget cuts at the club, Levein could land a war chest even Rangers and Celtic would envy. On the one hand, cash supplies a cushion against hard times or a war chest to bankroll growth strategies. Bush has amassed a war chest of more than $100 million which will be spent between now and September when the Federal funding of the election campaign clicks in. The sale netted £8.6m, and although the costs of moving to less glamorous surroundings in Essex will depress results for a year or so, the deal provides a war chest for further acquisitions. The company is travelling to 14 European cities in eight days in order to raise $300 million to fund acquisitions as well as strengthen its war chest. When is a corporate war chest not a war chest, but instead could be a corporate millstone? Before last week's launch of the U.N. war chest to fight the disease, the total investment in fighting the disease in Africa stood at no more than $400 million. The bottom line is that TV can reap tremendous rewards for your small business, but you have to be willing to be patient and have the war chest to back up that patience. And the challenge here is that the entrenched monopolist's war chest ensures a dog fight as every step of the essential retail ecosystem is built. By one estimate, the typical senator has to raise $6,000 each day of a six-year term in order to accumulate a sufficient war chest for reelection. A cash pile amounting to nearly half the shareholders' funds is acceptable for a time - as a war chest in pursuit of a transformational acquisition. The candidate with the largest war chest waited until later in the summer, had a novice time buyer and ended up paying as much as two to three times more for the same ads. But news it has struck a deal with its banks to fund a war chest of €80 million for its own expansion plans suggests it sees a future in being a standalone entity. Suggestions that Burke was building a political war chest in anticipation of a bid to win a European Parliament seat have been greeted with scepticism.
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