FUND

Definition:

1. [noun] a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
   Synonyms: monetary
   
   
2. [noun] a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
   Synonyms: store, stock
   
   
3. [noun] a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
   Synonyms: investment company, investment trust, investment firm
   
   
4. [verb] convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
   
   
5. [verb] place or store up in a fund for accumulation
   
   
6. [verb] provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
   
   
7. [verb] invest money in government securities
   
   
8. [verb] accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"
   
   
9. [verb] furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"
   
   

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Related Words:

• grubstake
• bankroll
• absorb, take over
• revolving fund
• sinking fund
• savings, nest egg
• pension fund, superannuation fund
• war chest
• slush fund
• trust fund
• deposit, bank deposit
• budget
• petty cash
• infrastructure, base
• hoard, cache, stash
• provision
• issue, military issue, government issue
• seed stock
• hedge fund, hedgefund
• mutual fund, open-end fund, open-end investment company
• closed-end fund, closed-end investment company
• face-amount certificate company
• Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT
• unit investment trust, unit trust
• nondiscretionary trust, fixed investment trust

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