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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An investigation into the financial well-being of a person to determine the person's eligibility for financial assistance.
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- noun An
inquiry into thefinancial position of a person applying for agovernment benefit in order to determine theireligibility .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an inquiry into the financial position of someone applying for financial aid
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