fund
fund [noun]
1. a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
2. a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
3. a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
fund [verb]
1. convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
2. place or store up in a fund for accumulation
3. provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
4. invest money in government securities
5. accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"
6. furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"
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noun
treasury, repository, stock, hoard, collection, reserve, pool, purse, foundation, trust, grant, investment
money, cash, wealth, means, assets, resources, savings, capital, reserves
supply, accumulation, bank, pool, mine, reservoir, storehouse
verb
promote, back, support, finance, pay for, back, capitalise, sponsor, subsidize, underwrite, endow, float
