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Meaning of war chest

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

war chest

noun

Definitions

  1. A fund to finance a war

    Example: the holdings of the state (the war chest plus other cash balances) - “The First World War”, Hew Strachan, Oxford University Press, 2003.

  2. (by extension) A fund for some special purpose, such as a political campaign

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/war%20chest

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