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Fund

//ˈfʌnd//

Definitions

1
A sum or source of money.
the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.
2
An organization managing such money.
3
A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund.
Several major funds were declared insolvent recently.

1
To pay or provide money for.
He used his inheritance to fund his gambling addiction.
2
To place (money) in a fund.
3

Word Origin

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

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//ˈfʌnd//

1
A sum or source of money.
the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.
2
An organization managing such money.
3
A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund.
Several major funds were declared insolvent recently.

1
To pay or provide money for.
He used his inheritance to fund his gambling addiction.
2
To place (money) in a fund.
3

Word Origin

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

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To form a debt into a stock charged with interest.