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finances
This term is used almost exclusively in the plural when referring to the monetary resources or the management of money for an entity. While the singular form "finance" exists, it typically functions as a field of study or a professional industry (e.g., "a career in finance") rather than the actual funds possessed by an individual or organization.
In a professional or governmental context, the word carries a connotation of systemic management and budgeting. When applied to an individual, it refers to their overall economic standing and liquidity, often implying a sense of responsibility or stability.
Meanings
The monetary resources of a person, organization, or government.
The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.
Examples
I need to get my personal finances in order before applying for a mortgage.
The company's finances are in a precarious state after the market crash.
How are your finances looking for the next quarter?
The kingdom's finances were depleted by years of constant warfare.
I wonder if my finances will allow me to travel to Europe this summer.
The government is struggling to manage its national finances amidst rising inflation.
The government is struggling to manage its national finances amidst rising inflation.
We should discuss our shared finances if we are going to move in together.
The school's finances are heavily dependent on private donations.