Associations to the word «Fund»

Wiktionary

FUND, noun. A sum or source of money.
FUND, noun. An organization managing such money.
FUND, noun. A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund.
FUND, noun. A large supply of something to be drawn upon.
FUND, verb. (transitive) To pay for.
FUND HOUSE, noun. (finance) A company that owns and operates a mutual fund.
FUND HOUSES, noun. Plural of fund house

Dictionary definition

FUND, noun. A reserve of money set aside for some purpose.
FUND, noun. A supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars".
FUND, noun. A financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies.
FUND, verb. Convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds.
FUND, verb. Place or store up in a fund for accumulation.
FUND, verb. Provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest.
FUND, verb. Invest money in government securities.
FUND, verb. Accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan".
FUND, verb. Furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas".

Wise words

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