Today’s “Word of the Day” is “exchequer” and it is a noun meaning “funds, reserves, resources, money, finances, wealth, cash, wherewithal, capital, assets, deep pockets, kitty; the government department that controlled public money; treasury.
Example Sentence: Voters prefer to earn a dignified earning over freebies: Supreme Court… A Bench led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said there have been instances of parties losing elections in spite of their promises of freebies… The court said its primary concern is about “the right way of spending public money”. The court indicated that promises of freebies come at a cost to the public exchequer. “At the end of the day, we must say there is no free lunch,” the Bench observed.
This word is present in The Hindu article Voters prefer to earn a dignified earning over freebies: Supreme Court and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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