FUND
(noun) a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
synonyms : investment company , investment firm , investment trust(noun) a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
synonyms : monetary fund(noun) a supply of something available for future use
"he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
synonyms : stock , store(verb) furnish money for
"The government funds basic research in many areas"
(verb) accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
"fund a medical care plan"
(verb) invest money in government securities
(verb) provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
(verb) place or store up in a fund for accumulation
(verb) convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
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