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public finance

public finance noun: a field of economics concerned with paying for collective or governmental activities, and with the administration and design of those activities.

Noun

public finance (uncountable)

  1. A field of economics concerned with paying for collective or governmental activities, and with the administration and design of those activities.
    • Moreover, the formulation of the model serves as a blueprint for the incorporation of modern notions of labor economics in public finance.2000, John M. Quigley, Eugene Smolensky, editors, Modern Public Finance, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 2

public finance meaning in Tamil and Kannada

public finance in Tamil

பொது நிதி, பொது நிதி இயல்

public finance in Kannada

ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಹಣಕಾಸಿನ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ

Questions about public finance

What does public finance mean?
Public finance means a field of economics concerned with paying for collective or governmental activities, and with the administration and design of those activities.
What is public finance in Tamil?
Public finance in Tamil is பொது நிதி, பொது நிதி இயல். See Public finance meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is public finance?
Public finance is a noun.

Words near public finance in the dictionary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: public finance (page history and authors); public finance (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Public Finance (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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