Imprest

Word IMPREST
Character 7
Hyphenation im prest im prest
Pronunciations /ˈɪmpɹɛst/

Definitions and meanings of "Imprest"

What do we mean by imprest?

An advance or a loan of funds, especially for services rendered to a government. noun

A former and still occasional spelling of impressed, preterit and past participle of impress. noun

To advance on loan.

A form of loan; money advanced. See the extract. noun

To advance on loan. transitive verb

A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment. noun

An advance of funds, especially to a government service or employee.

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The word "imprest" in example sentences

I know of no other use of the word "imprest" as a substantive; and though we see "debenture" often enough in railway reports, I cannot perceive the analogy between its meanings in the two cases. ❋ Various (N/A)

Allowing for the changes produced by time, I think sufficient analogy may be found between the ancient and modern uses of the words "imprest" and "debenture." ❋ Various (N/A)

Shi bi moar imprest if hi can wurk teh can opiner ! ❋ Unknown (2010)

U an Bon Momme did such fantasticabulous immi-tashuns ov teh trolls taht ai was berri imprest butt nawt foolled ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ai haz a imprest wif dat purr tew! fanks fur teh splort warning on dat wun, mai CHRG adn pertecktib gogglolz wer liefsabers! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ai haz an imprest wiv teh leepz nd bownds of awl teh bunnehz todai/nite ! ❋ Unknown (2009)

July 18, 2008 at 8:59 am ai iz awlwayz imprest by teh intele…intule…smartnesz ov teh cheezpeepz! las wiek der waz a menshun ov Ariosto an ebberyone iz spoutin out laten todae. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I yam always sew imprest wif hao yew spel teh werds. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Am mutch imprest wit studying vice hahaha wit Max Lorenz! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Much imprest by your singing with Max Lorenz and vairy mutch drawn to studying vice! ❋ Unknown (2008)

I aer shure she will bee imprest wif ower orgamizashunal skillz ❋ Unknown (2008)

Tidmum, ai iz thro … sorro … berry deeply imprest bai ur sarcustic witticism. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Wehn yoo see hoo awl ov these peepl ar, yoo will be moast imprest. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Awe-imprest, and wonder-struck, she softly opened her side curtain to look after it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There is still a usage in the federal government "imprest fund" which is a legal little fund kept on hand for small purchases. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The very first night he lay ashore, he was “imprest into the kings service” (we having at that time war with France); despite arguments and tears he spent some days in Colchester jail, and finally he was put on board a smack to be carried to the ❋ Unknown (2003)

Controls for audit purposes can be stronger and more timely with checking accounts and the IMPAC card than with imprest fund cash and third party drafts. ❋ ITY National Archives (1994)

Moreover, imprest funds have been prone to fraud, as low-graded, poorly paid and trained employees are asked to handle substantial sums of money. ❋ ITY National Archives (1994)

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