The man in charge of managing the queen's financial affairs said she has tried to keep costs down, pointing out that the queen's expenses are more than 3 percent lower in real terms than they were in 2001. What's the meaning of "in real terms"? Thanks
Top answer
It means taking into account inflation.
— Mr Wordy
It means taking into account inflation.
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