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chief financial officer

/tʃif faɪˈnænʃəl ˈɑfɪsər/
/tʃif faɪˈnænʃəl ˈɒfɪsə/
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Definitions of chief financial officer
  1. noun
    the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm
    synonyms: CFO
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    type of:
    business executive, corporate executive
    an executive in a business corporation
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