funding

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun financial resources provided to make some project possible
noun the act of financing
verb convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds

She didn't bother with any of Allan Stern's funding. — The Samurai Strategy, Thomas Hoover
The third round of funding for DGI came from an unexpected place. — Terminal Compromise, Winn Schwartau
The practice of funding has gradually enfeebled every state which has adopted it. — An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith

support, financial support, backing, financial backing

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