finance
- noun
- /ˈfaɪnæns/
- Specialized
- The company's finance team is responsible for managing budgets and investments effectively.
- personal finance
- managerial finance
- a finance course
That is HR, that is finance, that's legal.
- That is HR, that is finance, that's legal.
- Yeah, but I I got a job in finance, didn't work out.
- But for me, finance is the language of business.
- They've got mom or bank or VP of finance or whatever.
- Whatever you do for your life and your finances, OK, that's business.
- Now regulators are themselves concerned that finance can't become a casino.
- Like, what's the Tim Ferriss for our finance version of this?
- So SOHNSOHN also the name of a great finance conference unrelated.
- That could actually hurt finance And if finance goes down, GG.
- We've got ITHR, Legal finance all in the middle.
- It was management, it was finance, it was partners.
Examples
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And I work in finance at the bank.
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Schumer, a junior member of the Finance Ministry, spoke up for the first time.
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But for me, finance is the language of business.
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And that takes us back to technology, finance and policy.
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You can teach business finance at the college.
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A significant positive relationship between level of income and personal finance knowledge was found.
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Overall, results from this study are of value and add to the personal finance and college education literature.
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I wanted to compare jobs in finance with jobs in other fields.
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Participants also completed a personal finance quiz to assess their financial knowledge.
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The first section examines the importance of global finance to the state as a tool to achieve policy objectives.
Academic text (2008)
Compounds
- Formal
A government official who manages a country's money, taxes and spending
Large, complicated money deals that happen between big banks, companies, and governments
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The decisions and plans a company makes about money and investments
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A business that lends money to people who cannot get loans from banks
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Company owned by a maker that gives loans to dealers or buyers to buy its products
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A company that lends money to businesses like manufacturers or wholesalers
An agency of the World Bank Group that gives money to private companies and guarantees loans to support development
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A company that buys monthly payment agreements from stores and collects payments from customers
How Influential
- Literature
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Finance comes from the Latin root finis, which meant 'end' or 'to finish', because paying a debt was a way to end it. We see the same root in English words like finish and final, so studying finance is about managing money and closing accounts.