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Definition: IMPREST

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Being earnest.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun 1. A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment.[Websters].
Verb 1. To advance on loan.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: impresting, imprested, imprests, imprester, impresters, imprestingly and imprestedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Imprest" is a common misspelling or typo for: impress, imprests, imprested, imp rest.

Date "Imprest" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Specialty Definition: IMPREST

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A kind of earnest-money; loan; money advanced.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Noun] an advance of funds, especially from a government or civil service. (references)

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Common Expressions: IMPREST

Expressions Definition
Imprest system A system using loan(s) as control against fraud and theft. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: IMPREST

Expressions Domain Definition
Imprest fund Business A cash fund of a fixed amount established by an advance of funds, without charge to an appropriation, from an agency finance or disbursing officer to a duly appointed cashier, for disbursement as needed from time to time in making payment in cash for relatively small amounts. (references)
Imprest fund Finance (1) available money of a designated amount maintained in order to pay for small, routine operating expenses of a business or other organization. Also called a petty cash fund. (2) a loan of government funds. (references)
Imprest fund Housing A fixed-cash or petty-cash fund in the form of currency, coin, or Government check, which has been advanced as Funds Held outside of Treasury and charged to a specific Appropriation account by a Government agency official to an authorized cashier for cash payment or other cash requirement as specifically authorized. The fund may be a revolving type, replenished to the fixed amount as spent or used, or may be of a stationary nature such as a change-making fund. (JFMIP Core; TFM 4-3020) HUDCAPS Core Financial System Standard Accounting Interface, dated 9/30/97. (references)
Imprest fund Military (DOD) A cash fund of a fixed amount established through an advance of funds, without appropriation change, to an authorized imprest fund cashier to effect immediate cash payments of relatively small amounts for authorized purchases of supplies and nonpersonal services. (references)
Imprest Fund/Cashier Aerospace A cashier who controls a fixed amount of cash used to make minor expenditures for supplies or services. (references)
Imprest funds Military (DOD) Funds issued by Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) to a military organization to purchase beginning inventory for the operation of an AAFES imprest fund activity. See also Army and Air Force Exchange Service imprest fund activity. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: IMPREST

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Imprest system 5     Imprest system 5

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Translations: IMPREST

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya سلفة مستديمة (imprest), أموال السلف المستديمة المحددة بدولارات الولايات المتحدة والموجودة لدى أمين الصندوق (united States dollar cashier's imprest fund), حساب السلف (imprest account), النظام الميداني للسلف (field imprest system), إدارة القروض الحكومية (imprest accounts), حساب القروض قصيرة الأجل (imprest account). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha سلفة مستديمة (imprest), أموال السلف المستديمة المحددة بدولارات الولايات المتحدة والموجودة لدى أمين الصندوق (united States dollar cashier's imprest fund), حساب السلف (imprest account), النظام الميداني للسلف (field imprest system), إدارة القروض الحكومية (imprest accounts), حساب القروض قصيرة الأجل (imprest account). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic سلفة مستديمة (imprest), أموال السلف المستديمة المحددة بدولارات الولايات المتحدة والموجودة لدى أمين الصندوق (united States dollar cashier's imprest fund), حساب السلف (imprest account), النظام الميداني للسلف (field imprest system), إدارة القروض الحكومية (imprest accounts), حساب القروض قصيرة الأجل (imprest account). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Armenian կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Armenian, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Armjanski Yazyk կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Armjanski Yazyk, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Íslenska smágreiðslusjóður (imprest), fyrirframgreiðsla (advance, imprest). Additional references: Íslenska, Iceland, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski аванс (advance, backfire, sub, headstart, imprest). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) avans (advance, backfire, sub, headstart, imprest). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian závdavek (advance payment, backwardation, earnest, handsel, imprest), zálohování (backup, imprest, back up, backing up), půjčka (loan, advance payment, imprest, accommodation), záloha (ambuscade, ambush, deposit, advance, advance payment). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian аванс (advance, backfire, sub, headstart, imprest). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) avans (advance, backfire, sub, headstart, imprest). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina závdavek (advance payment, backwardation, earnest, handsel, imprest), zálohování (backup, imprest, back up, backing up), půjčka (loan, advance payment, imprest, accommodation), záloha (ambuscade, ambush, deposit, advance, advance payment). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 预付款 (imprest, advance), 预付的 (imprest, prepaid), 定额备用现金 (imprest cash), 定额备用金账户 (imprest account), 外地定额备用金制度 (field imprest system). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 預付款 (advance, imprest, payment in advance). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech závdavek (advance payment, backwardation, earnest, handsel, imprest), zálohování (backup, imprest, back up, backing up), půjčka (loan, advance payment, imprest, accommodation), záloha (ambuscade, ambush, deposit, advance, advance payment). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari مصادره (seizing, impressment, sequestration, imprest, sequestrate), قرضي (imprest), مساعده (advance, accommodation, imprest), قرض دادهشده (imprest), قرض داده شده (imprest), وادار به خدمت لشكرى يا دريايی كردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكرى يا درياييكردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكري يا دريايي كردن (imprest), پيشكي (imprest). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Vorschuß aus öffentlichen Mitteln (imprest), Vorschuß (retainer, advance on commission, advanced, advanced money, cash advance), Spesenvorschuß (advanced expense, imprest). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch voorschot (advance, advancement, advances, draw, imprest). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ena կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Ena, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermeni Dili կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Ermeni Dili, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermenice կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Ermenice, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Français approvisionnement normalisé (imprest), avance de fonds (advance, imprest, financing, loan), commande normalisée (imprest). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
French approvisionnement normalisé (imprest), avance de fonds (advance, imprest, financing, loan), commande normalisée (imprest). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg eearlys (earnest, handsel, imprest, drink money, drink money tip). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck eearlys (earnest, handsel, imprest, drink money, drink money tip). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
German Vorschuß aus öffentlichen Mitteln (imprest), Vorschuß (retainer, advance on commission, advanced, advanced money, cash advance), Spesenvorschuß (advanced expense, imprest). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Haieren կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Haieren, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 전도금 (imprest), 선불금 (imprest, part-payment), 특별 수당 (buckshee, batta, allotment, bonus, extraordinary). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 전도금 (imprest), 선불금 (imprest, part-payment), 특별 수당 (buckshee, batta, allotment, bonus, extraordinary). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew מִקְדָּמָה (advance, imprest). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic سلفة مستديمة (imprest), أموال السلف المستديمة المحددة بدولارات الولايات المتحدة والموجودة لدى أمين الصندوق (united States dollar cashier's imprest fund), حساب السلف (imprest account), النظام الميداني للسلف (field imprest system), إدارة القروض الحكومية (imprest accounts), حساب القروض قصيرة الأجل (imprest account). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Vorschuß aus öffentlichen Mitteln (imprest), Vorschuß (retainer, advance on commission, advanced, advanced money, cash advance), Spesenvorschuß (advanced expense, imprest). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Vorschuß aus öffentlichen Mitteln (imprest), Vorschuß (retainer, advance on commission, advanced, advanced money, cash advance), Spesenvorschuß (advanced expense, imprest). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Icelandic smágreiðslusjóður (imprest), fyrirframgreiðsla (advance, imprest). Additional references: Icelandic, Iceland, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian prestito (loan, advance, lending, borrowing, imprest), prestito dello stato (imprest), anticipazione di denaro (imprest), anticipazione (anticipation, advance, foretaste, handsel, hansel). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit מִקְדָּמָה (advance, imprest). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 公務執行のために国庫金から出す前払い金 (imprest), 前払い金 (advance money, advance payment, imprest), 前払い (payment in advance, advance, prepayment, advancement, imprest). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 전도금 (imprest), 선불금 (imprest, part-payment), 특별 수당 (buckshee, batta, allotment, bonus, extraordinary). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx eearlys (earnest, handsel, imprest, drink money, drink money tip). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic eearlys (earnest, handsel, imprest, drink money, drink money tip). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi مصادره (seizing, impressment, sequestration, imprest, sequestrate), قرضي (imprest), مساعده (advance, accommodation, imprest), قرض دادهشده (imprest), قرض داده شده (imprest), وادار به خدمت لشكرى يا دريايی كردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكرى يا درياييكردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكري يا دريايي كردن (imprest), پيشكي (imprest). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian مصادره (seizing, impressment, sequestration, imprest, sequestrate), قرضي (imprest), مساعده (advance, accommodation, imprest), قرض دادهشده (imprest), قرض داده شده (imprest), وادار به خدمت لشكرى يا دريايی كردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكرى يا درياييكردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكري يا دريايي كردن (imprest), پيشكي (imprest). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) مصادره (seizing, impressment, sequestration, imprest, sequestrate), قرضي (imprest), مساعده (advance, accommodation, imprest), قرض دادهشده (imprest), قرض داده شده (imprest), وادار به خدمت لشكرى يا دريايی كردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكرى يا درياييكردن (imprest), وادار بخدمت لشكري يا دريايي كردن (imprest), پيشكي (imprest). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese requisição (requisition, request, imprest, recovery, redemption). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi förskott (advance, in advance, advancement, advances, deposit). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian аванс (imprest, advance, interjacent payment), подотчетная сумма (imprest, imprest account), наличные средства для краткосрочных ссуд (imprest cash), краткосрочный аванс (imprest account), авансовый счет (imprest account), Система авансирования местных отделений (field imprest system). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) avans (imprest, advance, interjacent payment), podotchetnaya summa (imprest, imprest account), nalichnye sredstva dlya kratkosrochnykh ssud (imprest cash), kratkosrochnyy avans (imprest account), avansovyy schet (imprest account), sistema avansirovaniya mestnykh otdeleniy (field imprest system). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki аванс (imprest, advance, interjacent payment), подотчетная сумма (imprest, imprest account), наличные средства для краткосрочных ссуд (imprest cash), краткосрочный аванс (imprest account), авансовый счет (imprest account), Система авансирования местных отделений (field imprest system). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) avans (imprest, advance, interjacent payment), podotchetnaya summa (imprest, imprest account), nalichnye sredstva dlya kratkosrochnykh ssud (imprest cash), kratkosrochnyy avans (imprest account), avansovyy schet (imprest account), sistema avansirovaniya mestnykh otdeleniy (field imprest system). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) predujam (imprest, advance, anticipation, earnest), zajam (loan, accommodation, advance, borrow, credit), preterit i particip prezenta o (imprest, leant), predujmiti (imprest), pozajmiti (borrow, lend, adopt, advance, imprest), dati predujam (imprest). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Somkhuri կանխավճար (deposit, imprest), ավանս (imprest). Additional references: Somkhuri, Armenia, Azerbaijan, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish préstamo (loan, borrowing, borrow, accommodation, grant), fondo fijo (imprest fund, fixed fund, imprest), anticipación (anticipation, prelibation, bringing forward, early execution, expectedness). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska förskott (advance, in advance, advancement, advances, deposit). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish förskott (advance, in advance, advancement, advances, deposit). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish peşin para (cash, for cash, hard cash, hard money, imprest), devlet hazinesinden verilen avans (imprest), eldeki para fonu (imprest fund, petty cash fund), mevcut nakit ve makbuzların toplamı bu rakama eşit olmalıdır (imprest accounts), kasa hesabı (cash account, imprest accounts), küçük kasa hesabının 10 (imprest accounts), Her zaman için (imprest accounts), avans hesapları (imprest accounts), küçük kasa muhasebecisi (imprest accountant), küçük kasa hesabı (imprest account, petty cash, petty cash account). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian аванс (advance, imprest, subsist). Additional references: Ukrainian, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) avans (advance, imprest, subsist). Additional references: Ukrainian, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
Urdu مساعدہ۔ مستقل پیشگی (imprest). Additional references: Urdu, Pakistan, India, imprest. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: IMPREST

Language Translations for “imprest” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagimprathagest (imprest). Additional references: Athag, imprest. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agimpragest (imprest). Additional references: Double Dutch, imprest. (volunteer)
Leet !/\/\|º[z£§7 (imprest). Additional references: Leet, imprest. (volunteer)
Oppish opimpropest (imprest). Additional references: Oppish, imprest. (volunteer)
Pig Latin imprestway (imprest). Additional references: Pig Latin, imprest. (volunteer)
Terran B preirjiti (imprest). Additional references: Terran B, imprest. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubimprubest (imprest). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, imprest. (volunteer)
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