fund
NOUNVERB
/fənd/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH F
fund is a valid 4-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4U1N1D2
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does fund mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A reserve of money set aside for some purpose.
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2
A financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies.
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3
A supply of something available for future use.
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VERB · 6 SENSES
1
Accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability.
“fund a medical care plan”
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2
Convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds.
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3
Furnish money for.
“The government funds basic research in many areas”
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RELATED
4
Invest money in government securities.
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5
Place or store up in a fund for accumulation.
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6
Provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest.
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