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noun

Definition of fundsnext
plural of fund
as in pocket
available money my funds were a little low, so I asked my favorite lending institution—Dad—for a small advance on my first paycheck

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funds

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verb

present tense third-person singular of fund
1
as in finances
to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income her will funded a new science center for her beloved alma mater

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2
as in subsidizes
to provide money for Dad advised me to get a job because he wasn't going to fund my social life forever

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for funds
  1. pocket
  2. resources
  3. cash
  4. assets
Noun
  • An expansive pocket is created by sweeping the blade’s tip back and forth.
    Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Two shove-it pockets, a laptop sleeve, and two water bottle holders will keep your on-the-go giftee moving in comfort and style.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of pocket
Noun
  • The company identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting due to limited resources and lack of financial staff with accounting expertise.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting due to a lack of resources with SEC financial reporting experience.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of resources
Noun
  • The more customers Boost — Echostar’s wireless brand — can keep inhouse, the lower its operating costs, which in turn frees up more cash to cover debt payments.
    Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • European Wax Center had cash and cash equivalents of $48.0 million as of October 5, 2024.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of cash
Noun
  • As of September 30, 2024, Hallmark Venture Group had total assets of $103,332 and total liabilities of $833,304.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting related to the valuation methodology for intangible assets.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of assets
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