Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act or process of converting a floating debt into a funded debt. see fund, transitive verb, and debt.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Providing a fund for the payment of the interest or principal of a debt.
- adj. Investing in the public funds.
WordNet 3.0
- n. financial resources provided to make some project possible
- n. the act of financing
Examples
“Twitter closes in on $100m of new funding$ - Twitter, the fast-growing microblogging site, is close to a deal to secure as much as $100 million of new funding, valuing the company at $1 billion.”
“Morgan Stanley estimated Europe's leading banks have issued about 90 percent of their term funding needs for this year on average, and have significant liquidity pools and European Central Bank funds to help.”
“If private funding is insufficient for the total project costs, then obviously it would be necessary to obtain the rest of the funding from the government if the project is to be fully funded.”
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“Xobni, which is building a social email platform by plugging into existing platforms such as Microsoft Outlook, has raised another C$3 million $3.2 million in funding from the BlackBerry Partners Fund, taking its Series B total to $10 million.”
“This boost in funding is great news for Nevada homeowners who are still struggling to stay in their homes," Reid exclaimed.”
The Washington Post: Some incumbent Democrats brag of work to secure funds for constituents
“One would also have to consider we've already built roads everywhere so even parity in funding is simply not enough going forward.”
“The Paris-based company previously raised $6.5 million in funding from the same investors in 2007.”
“Known for its wetlands and salt deposits (Yangcheng literally translates as “salt city”), the city received over US$2 million in funding from the central government and Asian Development Bank in 2007 to restore and protect its wetlands.”
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“International Medical Corps Program "Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children" has been chosen as one of 25 projects eligible for receiving up to 1.5 million dollars in funding from the American Express Members Projects.”
“The effort, which has $375million in funding, is focused on plumbing the structures of woods and grasses and learning how various creatures break them down; genetic modifications, scientists hope, could then enable us to make cheaper fuels.”
Lists
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EU Buzz - ALL words and expressions
A combined list of
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3. EU Buzz - the 100 most active
collocation constituentsabsorption capacity, absorption rate, acceding country, accession candidate, accession countries, accession country, accession criteria, accession cycle, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession treaty and 2650 more...
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EN - academic vocabulary
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abandon, abandonment, abnormally, abstract, abstraction, abstractly, abstracts, academia, academic, academically, academics, academies and 3119 more...
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The Buzz
The bang, the cannonade,
the bale, the hum.lab situation, media, startup, scientific, gameplay, social, intuitive, creative, collaborative, funding, non-governmental ..., consultant and 124 more...
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We don't know much of each other. (And this is probably why we still like each other.)
Add a word you hear at your workplace, and increase the mistery.
(One at a time, as in a spy story.)cathemerality, phylogenetics, lead generation, acquisitions, haha response, barcode, arthur or martha ..., venti, pedagogically, symphony product, p and ls, recovery process and 100 more...
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EN - newSPEAK
Buzzwords of our time
actionable, administrivia, advermation, agreeance, backbone provider, back-sourcing, baked in, bandwidth, barn raising, Barneyware, belly-buttons, Below Zeros and 1078 more...
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EU Buzz - single words (1+2+3)
1. Strictly EU terms with special European meaning used only in the EU
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2. Keywords central to the understanding of the EU (people working for the EU are usually able to give thematic...acceleration, action, additionality, administrator, agenda, agricultural, agri-environmental, agriflation, agri-food, applicant, approach, assent and 1325 more...
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National Library Agenda Summit
nla2006, summit, agenda, library, ala, diversity, education, learning, continuous, scan, environmental, plan and 646 more...
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Basic English Vocabulary
Very basic words for ESL students.
contemplate, container, consumer, consultant, consensus, conscious, conscience, connection, confusion, confront, conflict, confident and 4334 more...
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my dictionary
able, abnormally, abroad, absent, abstract, acceptable, acceptance, access, accessible, accession, according to, account and 4551 more...
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Stuffie: Heave-Ho!
Stuffie #3. Stuff you pull.
wagon, leg, finger, door, prank, taffy, heist, stunt, lever, plunger, draught, plug and 46 more...
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PWNED!!
A new place for me to store all those instances of rapier wit and awesome bon mots I come across.
freegan, suit, funding, false dichotomy, pay out, celebrity media, metro walk, silent stars, wernher von braun, child, psychotic dogs, alcohol and 24 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for funding.
chained_bear See comment on suit. Apr 10, 2008