funding

Funding — or financing is to provide capital (funds), which means money for a project, a person, a business or any other private or public institutions.Those funds can be allocated for either short term or long term purposes.The health fund is a new way of …   Wikipedia

Funding — Fund ing, a. 1. Providing a fund for the payment of the interest or principal of a debt. [1913 Webster] 2. Investing in the public funds. [1913 Webster] {Funding system}, a system or scheme of finance or revenue by which provision is made for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

funding — index appropriation (donation), endowment, loan Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

funding — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate, proper, sufficient ▪ generous, significant, substantial ▪ full ▪ The President ha …   Collocations dictionary

funding — Used to describe the refinancing of a debt prior to its maturity (the same as refunding). In corporate finance refers to the floating of bonds to raise finance and levels of capital. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See also: refunding. Bloomberg… …   Financial and business terms

funding — fund|ing [ fʌndıŋ ] noun uncount ** money that a government or organization provides for a specific purpose: funding for: The government is still failing to provide adequate funding for research. funding of: an increase in the funding of health… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

funding */*/ — UK [ˈfʌndɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] money that a government or organization provides for a specific purpose funding of: an increase in the funding of health care funding for: The government is still failing to provide adequate funding for… …   English dictionary

funding — [[t]fʌ̱ndɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ N UNCOUNT Funding is money which a government or organization provides for a particular purpose. They hope for government funding for the scheme... Many colleges have seen their funding cut …   English dictionary

funding — / fʌndɪŋ/ noun 1. money for spending ● The bank is providing the funding for the new product launch. 2. the act of changing a short term debt into a long term loan ● The capital expenditure programme requires long term funding …   Dictionary of banking and finance

Funding — Fund Fund, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Funded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Funding}.] 1. To provide and appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for the payment of the interest of; to make permanent provision of resources (as by a pledge of revenue from customs)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

funding — noun a) The action of the verb fund. The council is providing funding to the church to repair the roof. b) Money provided as funds …   Wiktionary