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fund - a reserve of money set aside for some purpose |
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money wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate"
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mutual fund a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares
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revolving fund a fund which, if borrowed or used, is intended to be replenished so it may be loaned or spent repeatedly
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sinking fund a fund accumulated regularly in a separate account and used to redeem debt securities
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nest egg,
savings device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
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pension fund,
superannuation fund a financial institution that collects regular contributions from employers to provide retirement income for employees
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war chest a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)
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slush fund a fund for buying votes or bribing public officials
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trust fund a fund held in trust
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bank deposit,
deposit the act of putting something somewhere
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budget a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them; "the president submitted the annual budget to Congress"
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petty cash a small fund of cash that a firm keeps for the payment of incidental expenses
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fund - furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas" |
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support play a subordinate role to (another performer); "Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act"
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finance obtain or provide money for; "Can we finance the addition to our home?"
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grubstake supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits
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bankroll provide with sufficient funds; finance; "Who will bankroll the restoration of the former East German economy?"
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absorb,
take over cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
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fund - accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan" |
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fund furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"
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accumulate,
amass,
collect,
compile,
hoard,
pile up,
roll up collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
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fund - invest money in government securities |
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commit,
invest,
place,
put cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
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fund - provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest |
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furnish,
provide,
render,
supply provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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fund - place or store up in a fund for accumulation |
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accumulate,
amass,
collect,
compile,
hoard,
pile up,
roll up collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
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fund - convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds |
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finance obtain or provide money for; "Can we finance the addition to our home?"
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