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fund
(fŭnd)n.
1. A source of supply; a stock: a fund of goodwill.
2.
a. A sum of money or other resources set aside for a specific purpose: a pension fund.
b. funds Available money; ready cash: short on funds.
3. An organization established to administer and manage a sum of money.
4. funds The stock of the British permanent national debt, considered as public securities. Used with the.
tr.v. fund·ed, fund·ing, funds
1. To provide funds for: funded the space program; a fully funded pension.
2. To convert (short-term government debt) into a long-term or floating debt with fixed interest payments.
[Latin fundus, bottom, piece of land.]
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funding
(ˈfʌndɪŋ)n
money provided in the form of a fund
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Noun | 1. | funding - financial resources provided to make some project possible; "the foundation provided support for the experiment" resource - available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed |
2. | funding - the act of financing finance - the commercial activity of providing funds and capital |
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funding
nounMoney or property used to produce more wealth:
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funding
[ˈfʌndɪŋ] N1. (= funds) → fondos mpl, finanzas fpl; (= act of funding) → financiación f
2. [of debt] → consolidación f
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funding
[ˈfʌndɪŋ] n → financement mfundraiser fund-raiser [ˈfʌndreɪzər] n (= person) → collecteur/trice m/f de fonds
(= dinner) → dîner m organisé pour collecter des fonds (= event) → événement m organisé pour collecter des fonds
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