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to financier

to financier

7.0
To give money to help a company or project
  • verb
  • /fɪˈnænʃɪr/
translation icon : financiar
  • In order to expand his business, he needed to finance the purchase of new equipment.

Examples

  • The government decided to finance the new health program to improve public services.

  • The charity event was organized to finance the construction of a community center.

  • And what people don't realize is that the the whole thing is financed by your clients, Right, Right, right.

  • It's essentially a program that is publicly financed but privately delivered and that's what we're talking about.

  • And once that happened, once elections were publicly financed, then there would be some kind of bipartisan Commission which would have to approve an ad.

  • Speaker, nicking cars and shipping them around the world, all financed by COVID loans from the tax payer.

Compounds

A person who works in banks or finance firms in the City of London

How Much

to financier
7.0
to underwrite
  • Specialized
16 7.9
to finance
277 3.3
to fund
576 3.0
to provide
1.5

Surface Forms

financier infinitive
financed past
financed past participle
financing present participle
financiers third person singular

Etymology

Financier (verb) comes from the same root as finance and the Latin finis 'end', because finance once meant paying to 'end' an obligation, like in final or finish. So to financier (to finance) is to give or manage money to 'settle' costs and make a project possible.