funding
670
2.6
- noun
- /ˈfʌndɪŋ/
:
financiación
- No one has missed the dramatic cuts in education funding in recent years.
- research funding
- government funding
- federal funding
And so he was running out of funding at the brain clinic.
- And so he was running out of funding at the brain clinic.
- And some examples are the funding of the Taliban.
- And they got funding from NASA and decided to.
- The funny thing is the funding agencies were pretty hands off.
- There aren't there, there's very little government funding for these trials.
- And so he starts going around asking for venture funding not dissimilar to Android.
- And so companies can apply for some funding or support or a guidance.
- There's the pre seed funding, seed funding series, ABC and so on.
- So it's does not need funding from the PGA Tour.
- Another issue is the Republicans are always holding funding to Ukraine hostage.
- But there may be links to US funding to that Wuhan lab, right?
Examples
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But in the real world, Music Fest is a cash cow, bringing in mountains of funding and keeping me on top of the world.
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We might be able to get you private funding to continue the research.
Fiction book (1999) -
What we wanted was fair funding for our area.
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We have all the funding we need out of Russia.
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I want full funding for ten years.
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Do you have funding yet?
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This is an organization that has produced multiple reports on the funding of elections.
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And we've been able to achieve funding for the project.
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The council initially proposed a funding reduction in this area of $700,000.
Academic text (2011) -
The government announced new funding for public schools to improve education.
Synonyms
638
1.0
Money given to help a person or project
324
3.5
Money given by a government or group for a specific purpose without payback
226
4.1
Money that a government gives to a business or industry to help keep prices low
157
3.3
The money and property a person or company has and manages
72
4.6
Money set aside for a specific purpose by an organization
58
6.4
Money set aside by a government or group for a particular use
55
2.6
Money or support that helps people pay for school and living costs
32
2.1
Money given to help pay for a project, charity, or person
30
4.0
Money given by a national government to local governments for a general purpose with few rules
16
3.3
Help by giving money or goods to people in need
10
3.6
Money given at the start to help a new business get started
10
3.2
People give money to help a country, organization, or person improve their economy
5
1.0
Money available to spend for a specific purpose
4
3.1
Money given to help a project, business, or person
1
2.6
Help or approval, often with money, that lets a project continue
1
5.8
Money given to a person, school or local government to pay for a specific project
Money set aside for a specific purpose by an organization or government
Money given by a government to help schools or art groups
Money kept to pay for a planned new project or a large cost
Different funds from separate sources used in legal or formal situations
Antonyms
Compounds
- Informal
A very large amount of money, said as a joke, given to a company or project to help it grow
How Much
- Informal
- Formal
67
6.5
670
2.6
324
3.5
10
3.6
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Funding comes from the root fund, from an old Latin word meaning 'bottom' or 'base', and you can see the same idea in the word foundation. So, funding is money that gives a base or support to a project.