Adjective: funded fún-didVerb: fund fúnd
- Furnish money for
"The government funds basic research in many areas"
- Place or store up in a fund for accumulation
"They funded their retirement savings over many years"
- Provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
"The government funded the new infrastructure project"
- Invest money in government securities
"The company funded millions in treasury bonds"
- Accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
"fund a medical care plan"
- Convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
"The corporation funded its short-term debt to improve cash flow"
See also: pay
Type of: accumulate, amass, collect, commit, compile, finance, furnish, hoard, invest, offer, pile up, place, provide, put, render, roll up, supply, support
Antonym: unfunded
Encyclopedia: Funded
Fund, John