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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.
Recent Examples on the Web
For the fiscal year that began in October 2023 running eight months through May 2024, the port has seen 622 ship calls with more than 5.1 million passengers, driving the port’s operating revenue so far to more than $128 million, which is nearly $3 million over budget.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2024
Negotiated in the session’s dwindling days and shortly after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed March 26 in Baltimore, the state budget for the next fiscal year goes into effect July 1.
—Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 24 June 2024
The $750 million in reductions apply over a three-year budget window of 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25 – the bulk of the savings coming in the next fiscal year, according to an Assembly floor report.
—Vik Jolly, Sacramento Bee, 24 June 2024
In May, the chipmaker once again beat Wall Street’s expectations, reporting record first-quarter revenue of $26 billion for fiscal year 2025 — up 262% from the previous year.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 20 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1843, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near fiscal year
Cite this Entry
“Fiscal year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiscal%20year. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
Legal Definition
fiscal year
noun
: an accounting period of 12 months
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