fund

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

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noun a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
noun a supply of something available for future use
noun a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies

PIE word *bʰudʰmḗn Borrowed from Latin fundus. Doublet of fond and fundus.

NATO is funding the research." — Terminal Compromise, Winn Schwartau
THE ORIGIN OF POLITICAL PARTIES /--------------------------------------------------------------------\ Funding the Continental Debt. — A School History of the United States, John Bach McMaster
As it happens, Japanese business tends to be funded a little differently from our own. — The Samurai Strategy, Thomas Hoover

monetary fund

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