funding

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/ˈfʌndɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To pay for.“He used his inheritance to fund his gambling addiction.”
To place (money) in a fund.
To form a debt into a stock charged with interest.

noun

The action of the verb fund.
Money provided as funds.“The council is providing funding to the church to repair the roof.”

Related words

Synonyms

financing backing support financial backing financial support funder finances financially budgetary budget cost investing payment financial financier investment

Associated

reimbursement appropriation accountability ventures laptop grants expenditures enacted statewide pupil kindergarten

Rhymes

refunding underfunding defunding overfunding and hung fund ing interfunding

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