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fund
fund
/ˈfʌnd/
noun
(
)
A reserve of money set aside for some purpose
(
monetary fund
,
fund
)
a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
The non-profit organization launched a fundraising campaign to establish a scholarship fund.
The non-profit organization launched a fundraising campaign to establish a scholarship fund.
(
)
A supply of something available for future use
(
stock
,
fund
,
store
)
a supply of something available for future use
He brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
A financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
(
fund
,
investment company
,
investment firm
,
investment trust
)
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
verb
Furnish money for
(
fund
)
furnish money for
The government funds basic research in many areas
The government funds basic research in many areas
Accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
(
fund
)
accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
Fund a medical care plan
fund a medical care plan
Invest money in government securities
(
fund
)
invest money in government securities
Provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
(
fund
)
provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
Place or store up in a fund for accumulation
(
fund
)
place or store up in a fund for accumulation
Convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
(
fund
)
convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
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