fund
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1.6
- noun
- /fʌnd/
:
reserva
- The charity established a fund to support families in need during the winter months.
- a reserve fund
And that's how the One Fund became reality.
- And that's how the One Fund became reality.
- And since there is no trust fund, the resolution fails.
- If so, consider opening a Donor Advised Fund with Donors Trust.
- Most advise keeping a liquid emergency fund on hand.
- It is also one of the only ways that your medical funds can actually be invested.
Examples
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Boutros-Ghali also has asked for a $1 billion reserve fund for peacekeeping.
Academic text (1993) -
But it also excludes the funds China shifted to the China Investment Corporation, its sovereign wealth fund.
Academic text (2008) -
So having an emergency fund to fall back on makes your life easier.
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And so that is the goal of an active fund manager in fixed income.
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last year our research funds were reduced by half
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Delays also occur when a client does not have sufficient funds to complete the project.
Academic text (2008) -
Encouraged and delighted, she used the funds to enroll at one of the art institutions in the city.
Fiction book (1993) -
There's even a fund set aside for additional academic pursuits.
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I would also like to take this opportunity to thank those parents who have contributed so generously to the school recreation and chapel fund.
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In 1997, $30 million from the Health Care Access Fund was used to subsidize MCHA for 2 years.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
∞
2.0
A thing like money, tools or support that you can use when needed
606
1.0
Money put aside, often in a bank, to use later or for emergencies
346
1.0
An amount of something available to use when needed
194
3.5
A supply kept for future use, often in an emergency
185
2.2
A supply of goods or materials kept for future use
113
1.0
A supply of things kept for future use
97
3.4
A stored supply of something kept for future use
45
4.2
A large supply of goods kept for future use
18
4.7
A large supply of something kept for use when needed
11
4.9
A supply of money kept to pay for a planned activity like a political campaign or takeover
5
1.0
Money available to spend for a specific purpose
3
4.1
Money set aside to pay for future costs or emergencies
Money set aside for a specific purpose by an organization or government
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
86
6.3
A company that manages money for rich people and uses risky methods to try to make big profits
- Specialized
82
3.5
A way to invest money where many people put money together and experts buy many investments
- Specialized
49
3.7
Money or property kept and managed by someone for another person's use
47
3.0
An organization that collects and manages money to pay people after they stop working
28
3.6
An international organization that lends money and gives advice to countries with financial problems
- Specialized
7
4.8
A fund that buys the same stocks or bonds as a market index to match its returns
- Specialized
6
3.4
A pool of money many people manage together to buy stocks and bonds to make money
- Specialized
2
6.1
A fund you can buy and sell on a stock market that tracks an index like the S&P 500
- Specialized
2
4.9
A business that manages money from many people and sells shares so they can invest
- Specialized
1
5.6
Money that people give to an organization and keep to earn income for its work
- Specialized
1
7.2
A company that sells a set number of shares that trade on the stock market
An organization of the United Nations that helps children and mothers in poor countries
An organization that helps children and mothers with health, education, and basic needs in poor countries
How Large
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fund comes from the Latin fundus meaning 'bottom' or 'foundation', the same root as foundation. So a fund is something kept as a base or reserve to use later.