consolidated fund

noun

In the Westminster system, the main bank account of the government, funded by general taxation and not earmarked for a specific purpose.

Meanings

nounconsolidated fund (plural consolidated funds)

plural consolidated funds

  1. governmentIn the Westminster system, the main bank account of the government, funded by general taxation and not earmarked for a specific purpose.

Origin

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APA

consolidated fund. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consolidated%20fund

MLA

“consolidated fund.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consolidated%20fund. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consolidated fund,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consolidated%20fund.

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