Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
appropriation — I (allotment) noun allocation, allowance, apportionment, budget, budgeting, concession, designation of use, dispensation, distribution, setting apart associated concepts: appropriation bill, appropriation for public use, appropriation of money,… … Law dictionary
Appropriation Act — An Appropriation Act is an Act of Parliament passed by the United Kingdom Parliament which, like a Consolidated Fund Act, allows the Treasury to issue funds out of the Consolidated Fund. Unlike a Consolidated Fund Act an Appropriation Act also… … Wikipedia
appropriation — The act of appropriating or setting apart; prescribing the destination of a thing; designating the use or application of a fund. McKenzie Const. Co. v. City of San Antonio, Tex.Civ.App., 50 S.W.2d 349, 352. In tort law, the act of making a thing… … Black's law dictionary
appropriation — The act of appropriating or setting apart; prescribing the destination of a thing; designating the use or application of a fund. McKenzie Const. Co. v. City of San Antonio, Tex.Civ.App., 50 S.W.2d 349, 352. In tort law, the act of making a thing… … Black's law dictionary
appropriation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of providing money] Syn. allocation, allotment, donation, funding, sponsoring, sponsorship, grant, bestowal, giving, endowing, budgeting, provision, allowance, concession, apportionment, stipulation, shelling out*.… … English dictionary for students
Consolidated Fund — or the Consolidated Revenue Fund is the term used for the main bank account of the government in many of the countries in the Commonwealth of Nations. Contents 1 Establishment 1.1 Earlier funds 1.2 Ireland s Consolidated Fund … Wikipedia
United States Navy Working Capital Fund — The United States Navy Working Capital Fund (NWCF) is a branch of the family of United States Department of Defense (DoD) Working Capital Funds. The NWCF is a revolving fund, an account or fund that relies on sales revenue rather than direct… … Wikipedia
Social Security Trust Fund — The Social Security Trust Fund is the means by which the federal government of the United States accounts for excess paid in contributions from workers and employers to the Social Security system that are not required to fund current benefit… … Wikipedia
Alaska Permanent Fund — The Alaska Permanent Fund is a constitutionally established fund, managed by a semi independent corporation, established by Alaska in 1976. Shortly after the oil from Alaska’s North Slope began flowing to market through the Trans Alaska Pipeline… … Wikipedia
Clean Water State Revolving Fund — The Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) is a self perpetuating loan assistance authority for water quality improvement projects in the United States. The fund is administered by the Environmental Protection Agency and state agencies. The… … Wikipedia
