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The British Monarchy's Money, Explained | WSJ
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Nina posted on 2020/02/17Ever wondered where the British Monarchy gets its money? This video breaks down the fascinating world of royal finances, from the Sovereign Grant to the Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall, giving you a deep dive into cultural context and advanced vocabulary. You'll gain a better understanding of taxpayer funding and pick up some great new terms along the way!
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US /ˈɔkwəd/
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- Adjective
- Lacking smooth movement
- Causing embarrassment or trouble
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An example of something; case
- An occurrence of something.
- Transitive Verb
- To give as an example of something else
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money that is made by or paid to a business
- Money a government collects from its people
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