| NOUN | possession | fund, monetary fund | a reserve of money set aside for some purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | fund, store, stock | a supply of something available for future use | |
| group | fund, investment company, investment trust, investment firm | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies | |
| VERB | possession | fund | convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds |
| possession | fund | place or store up in a fund for accumulation | |
| possession | fund | provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest | |
| possession | fund | invest money in government securities | |
| possession | fund | accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability | |
| possession | fund | furnish money for |
| Sounds | fah'nd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandoned ... Zealand: 132 rhymes with ahnd... | |
| Meaning | A reserve of money set aside for some purpose. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | monetary fund | |
| Narrower | budget | A sum of money allocated for a particular purpose |
| deposit, bank deposit | money deposited in a bank or some similar institution | |
| mutual fund | The pooled money that is invested in assets | |
| pension fund, superannuation fund | A fund reserved to pay workers' pensions when they retire from service | |
| petty cash | A small fund of cash that a firm keeps for the payment of incidental expenses | |
| revolving fund | A fund which, if borrowed or used, is intended to be replenished so it may be loaned or spent repeatedly | |
| savings, nest egg | A fund of money put by as a reserve | |
| sinking fund | A fund accumulated regularly in a separate account and used to redeem debt securities | |
| slush fund | A fund for buying votes or bribing public officials | |
| trust fund | A fund held in trust | |
| war chest | A fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign) | |
| Broader | money | The most common medium of exchange |
| Spanish | capital, fondo monetario, fondo | |
| Catalan | fons monetari | |
| Verbs | fund | furnish money for |
| fund | place or store up in a fund for accumulation | |
| Meaning | A supply of something available for future use. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | store, stock | |
| Narrower | hoard, cache, stash | A secret store of valuables or money |
| infrastructure, base | The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area | |
| issue, military issue, government issue | Supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government | |
| provision | A store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms) | |
| seed stock | A supply of seeds (or tubers) reserved for planting | |
| Broader | accumulation | (finance) profits / profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation |
| Spanish | acervo, acopio, repuesto, reserva, retén | |
| Catalan | provisió, reserva | |
| Meaning | convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | finance | Obtain or provide money for |
| Meaning | place or store up in a fund for accumulation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard | Get or gather together |
| Nouns | fund | a reserve of money set aside for some purpose |
| Meaning | Provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish | Give something useful or necessary to |
| Nouns | fund | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies |
| Meaning | invest money in government securities. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | invest, put, commit, place | make an investment |
| Spanish | invertir | |
| Nouns | fund | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies |
| Meaning | accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "fund a medical care plan" | |
| Broader | roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard | Get or gather together |
| Similar to | fund | Furnish money for |
| Meaning | Furnish money for. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | They fund him to write the letter | |
| Example | "The government funds basic research in many areas" | |
| Entails | finance | Obtain or provide money for |
| Narrower | absorb, take over | take up, as of debts or payments |
| bankroll | Provide with sufficient funds | |
| grubstake | Supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits / profits | |
| Broader | support | support materially or financially |
| See also | pay | give money, usually in exchange for goods or services |
| Similar to | fund | accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability |
| Spanish | consolidar, pagar | |
| Nouns | fund | a reserve of money set aside for some purpose |
| funding | the act of financing | |
| funding | financial resources provided to make some project possible | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots