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fund

noun
  1. a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
    investment company
  2. a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
    monetary fund
  3. a supply of something available for future use
    stock
verb
  1. furnish money for
    “The government funds basic research in many areas”
  2. accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
    “fund a medical care plan”
  3. invest money in government securities
  4. provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
  5. place or store up in a fund for accumulation
  6. convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds