单词 | imprest |
释义 | Word Frequency imprest(ɪmˈprɛst) noun 1. a fund of cash from which a department or other unit pays incidental expenses, topped up periodically from central funds 2. mainly British an advance from government funds for the performance of some public business or service 3. British (formerly) an advance payment of wages to a sailor or soldier Word origin C16: probably from Italian imprestare to lend, from Latin in- towards + praestāre to pay, from praestō at hand; see presto |
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