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fund

/fˈʌnd/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
  2. a supply of something available for future use
    “he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars”
  3. a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies

verb

  1. convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
  2. place or store up in a fund for accumulation
  3. provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
  4. invest money in government securities
  5. accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
    “fund a medical care plan”
  6. furnish money for
    “The government funds basic research in many areas”

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