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n.

A source of supply; a stock: a fund of goodwill.
1. A sum of money or other resources set aside for a specific purpose: a pension fund.
2. funds Available money; ready cash: short on funds.
funds The stock of the British permanent national debt, considered as public securities. Used with the.
An organization established to administer and manage a sum of money.

tr.v. fund·ed, fund·ing, funds

To provide money for paying off the interest or principal of (a debt).
To convert into a long-term or floating debt with fixed interest payments.
To place in a fund for accumulation.
To furnish a fund for: funded the space program.

[Latin fundus, bottom, piece of land.]

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funded
adjective
furnished with funds; "well-funded research" [ant: unfunded]

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Funded

Fund\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Funded; p. pr. & vb. n. Funding.]

1. To provide and appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for the payment of the interest of; to make permanent provision of resources (as by a pledge of revenue from customs) for discharging the interest of or principal of; as, to fund government notes.

2. To place in a fund, as money.

3. To put into the form of bonds or stocks bearing regular interest; as, to fund the floating debt.

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