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Funds: meaning, definitions and examples

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funds

 

[ fสŒndz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

financial

Sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose.

Synonyms

assets, capital, resources

Examples of usage

  • The organization raised enough funds for the new project.
  • She donated some funds to the charity.
Context #2 | Noun

investment

Money that is invested or available for investment.

Synonyms

financial resources, investment capital

Examples of usage

  • He managed the company's funds wisely.
  • She decided to put her funds into stocks.
Context #3 | Verb

provide

To provide money for (a specific purpose).

Synonyms

back, finance, sponsor

Examples of usage

  • The government funds various research projects.
  • They funded the construction of the new hospital wing.

Translations

Translations of the word "funds" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fundos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mittel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dana

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพัˆั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ fundusze

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ณ‡้‡‘ (ใ—ใใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fonds

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fondos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท fonlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž๊ธˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู…ูˆุงู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ fondy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ fondy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ต„้‡‘ (zฤซ jฤซn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sredstva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fjรกrmunir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ะฐะถะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒœแƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ maliyyษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fondos

Etymology

The word 'funds' originated from Middle English 'fond', meaning 'bottom of a vessel, piece of land, or a sum of money'. It evolved to 'funds' in the 17th century, specifically referring to money set aside for a particular purpose. The concept of funds has been integral to financial systems throughout history, supporting projects, investments, and charitable causes.

See also: fund, funder, funding, fundraiser, fundraising, refund, underfund, underfunding, unfunded.

Word Frequency Rank

At #705 in the frequency ranking, this word is highly important for effective communication. It's commonly used in daily situations and should be prioritized in your vocabulary building.