FUND as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a supply of something available for future use
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

FUND as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • furnish money for
    Usage Example(s)
    • The government funds basic research in many areas
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  2. Meaning
    • accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
    Usage Example(s)
    • fund a medical care plan
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • invest money in government securities
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • place or store up in a fund for accumulation
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
    Hypernyms(s) fund is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower