Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Existing in the form of bonds bearing regular interest; constituting of forming part of the permanent debt of a government or corporation at a fixed rate of interest: as, a funded debt. See debt and fund.
  • Invested in public funds: as, funded money.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Existing in the form of bonds bearing regular interest.
  • adjective Invested in public funds.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of fund.
  • adjective Having financial support. Paid for.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective furnished with funds

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Examples

  • In his diatribe against the companies, which he described as funded by the American government, he said they were responsible for a litany of bloody crimes against the Afghan people.

    NYT > Home Page By ALISSA J. RUBIN 2010

  • Even basic infrastructure from roads and air corridors to basic science research funded from the public coffers to the internet itself (the product of a government research project) form part of an intricate web that ties corporate wealth to all our communities.

    Deepak Bhargava: Corporate Values, Community Woes Deepak Bhargava 2010

  • This initiative will be funded from a combination of sources:

    At Veto Announcement, McGinn Says He’ll “Accelerate” Neighborhood Policing Even Without Additional Officers « PubliCola 2010

  • They could form Political Action Committees (PACs) to support or attack specific candidates, but those PACs had to be funded by individuals who worked for the company and couldn't be funded from the corporation's treasury directly.

    Zach Carter: Campaign Cash: How Citizens United Will Change Elections Forever Zach Carter 2010

  • Even basic infrastructure from roads and air corridors to basic science research funded from the public coffers to the internet itself (the product of a government research project) form part of an intricate web that ties corporate wealth to all our communities.

    Deepak Bhargava: Corporate Values, Community Woes Deepak Bhargava 2010

  • The incentive would also include a 4-year insurance discount of 25% (again funded by the government).

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  • So far a large portion of the deleverage was made on short-term funded activities.

    SocGen Net Dives, Misses Forecasts Noémie Bisserbe 2012

  • Even basic infrastructure from roads and air corridors to basic science research funded from the public coffers to the internet itself (the product of a government research project) form part of an intricate web that ties corporate wealth to all our communities.

    Deepak Bhargava: Corporate Values, Community Woes Deepak Bhargava 2010

  • Has massive PEPFAR funding actually reduced the incidence of malaria and TB in funded countries, or not?

    Wonk Room » Dead Aid: Dead Wrong 2009

  • Even basic infrastructure from roads and air corridors to basic science research funded from the public coffers to the internet itself (the product of a government research project) form part of an intricate web that ties corporate wealth to all our communities.

    Deepak Bhargava: Corporate Values, Community Woes Deepak Bhargava 2010

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