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| has gloss | (noun) a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign) war chest |
| has gloss | eng: In business, a war chest or cash mountain is a stash of money set aside to deal with unexpected changes in the business environment, or to use when expansion possibilities arise. The term originates with the medieval practice of having a chest, literally, filled with money to open in time of war. |
| lexicalization | eng: war chest |
| subclass of | (noun) a reserve of money set aside for some purpose fund, monetary fund |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Eine Kriegskasse, auch Kriegsschatz, war von der Antike bis zur Neuzeit das Budget, aus dem ein Kriegsherr den Sold für seine Soldaten auszahlte. Gelegentlich werden auch heute noch von der Regierung bewilligte Mittel für das Führen eines Krieges so genannt. |
| lexicalization | deu: Kriegskasse |
| Finnish | |
| lexicalization | fin: rahasto |
| lexicalization | fin: sotakassa |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: dana perjuangan |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 군자금 |
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| has category | (noun) the study of government of states and other political units government, politics, political science |
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| similar | e/War chest |
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