noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A transaction that provides funds for a business. countable, uncountable

   "The successive equity financings were at higher and higher valuations."

2. 2
   the act of financing wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of finance form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

backingborrowingcapitalizationdebtdebtordeficit financing

Example

More examples

"The cost of financing of the project was very high."

Related phrases

mezzanine financing

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