Chancellor of the Exchequer
/ˌtʃɑːnslər əv ði ɪksˈtʃɛkər/
Definitions
- (n.) The British government minister responsible for economic and financial matters, including managing public revenue and expenditure.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the new fiscal policy in Parliament.
Forms
- chancellor of the exchequer
- chancellors of the exchequer
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Commentary
Title specific to UK government; analogous roles may exist under different titles in other jurisdictions.
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