Translation
finance; (plural) finances
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Word origin
From Old French finance ('payment, settlement'), from finer ('to settle'), from fin ('end'). English 'finance' was borrowed from French.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- finance
- English cognates
- finance, fine
Grammar
Examples
Paris.
He works in finance in Paris.
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The town's finances are in good health.
Lyon.
She studied finance in Lyon.
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The Finance Minister presents the budget tomorrow.
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Our finances do not allow us to go on holiday.
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