Funding

//ˈfʌndɪŋ// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The action of the verb fund. countable, uncountable

    "However the collapse in demand for rail and air travel caused by the pandemic has had a knock-on effect for the project's funding."

  2. 2
    the act of financing wordnet
  3. 3
    Money provided as funds. countable, uncountable

    "The council is providing funding to the church to repair the roof."

  4. 4
    financial resources provided to make some project possible wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of fund form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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Example

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"The industry is heavily dependent on government funding."

Related phrases

backpack fundingfunding liquidity riskseed fundingself-fundingsoft funding

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