municipal finance

collocation in English

meaningsofmunicipalandfinance

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municipal
adjective
uk
/mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/us
/mjuːˈnɪs.ə.pəl/
of or belonging to a town ...
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finance
noun
uk
/ˈfaɪ.næns/us
/ˈfaɪ.næns/
(the management of) a supply ...
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(Definition ofmunicipalandfinancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Decentralisation was followed up by new institutions formunicipalfinance.
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The results suggest that a very significantmunicipalfinanceproblem will exist if costs are handled locally.
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As the municipality's executive agent, he was to prepare the budget, collect and disburse revenue, and report to the council regardingmunicipalfinance.
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He has ignored the difference betweenmunicipalfinanceand company finance.
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I submit that the whole ofmunicipalfinancehas gone into the melting pot.
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I should like to know whether it is the intention to apply that generally to themunicipalfinance.
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I was referring not to experts inmunicipalfinance, but to experts in national and international finance.
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That would help immensely another difficult problem, that ofmunicipalfinance.
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We feel very strongly in that area that in no circumstances canmunicipalfinancebe so strongly defended as in the way that it has dealt with the electricity problem.
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If we continue to slide as we are doing we shall have such an interlock between the voluntary hospitals andmunicipalfinancethat the complications will be very serious.
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This award focusing on the talents of public officials across the country, was determined by investment officers who are proficient inmunicipalfinanceand management.
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Members are engaged in architecture, banking, law, development, construction, brokerage, investment banking, marketing and sales,municipalfinance, accounting, property management, historic preservation and more.
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As a practicing attorney, his practice developed a heavy emphasis inmunicipalfinance.
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They also typically advise the city council and city manager, or their equivalents, on matters relating tomunicipalfinance.
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The firm also specializes in public law, includingmunicipalfinanceand redevelopment.
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Ford also served from 1930 until his death in 1965 as themunicipalfinancecommissioner.
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The level of the district grants were subject to public debate, as they would affect the municipal finances for a long period.
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Departmental budgets were repeatedly tightened while broad subcommittees explored options for improving municipal finances.
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A newspaper investigation questioned his past employment record and his suitability for managing municipal finances.
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The taxes on this new power station enriched the municipal finances.
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