ENDOWMENT

• (noun) the act of endowing with a permanent source of income

  "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time"

• (noun) natural abilities or qualities

  synonyms : gift , natural endowment , talent

• (noun) the capital that provides income for an institution

  synonyms : endowment fund

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