funding

funding

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfʌndɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʌndɪŋ

Verb

funding

1. present participle of fund

Noun

funding (countable and uncountable, plural fundings)

1. The action of the verb fund.
   • 2021 May 5, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Heathrow Western Rail Access scheme 'on hold'”, in RAIL, number 930, page 26:

     However the collapse in demand for rail and air travel caused by the pandemic has had a knock-on effect for the project's funding.

2. Money provided as funds.

   The council is providing funding to the church to repair the roof.

   • 2013, Brian Nelson, Law and Ethics in Global Business:

     Second, a bank can commit to provide a maximum amount of money (e.g., $US1,000,000) in one or more fundings over a set period of time (e.g., one year). Such credit facilities are called “lines of credit.”

Derived terms

• backpack funding
• funding liquidity risk
• seed funding
• soft funding

 

Translations

money provided as funds

Catalan: finançament m Chinese: Mandarin: 資金 (zh), 资金 (zh) (zījīn), 融資 (zh), 融资 (zh) (róngzī), 經費 (zh), 经费 (zh) (jīngfèi) Danish: midler n pl, bevilling c Dutch: financiering (nl) Finnish: rahoitus (fi) French: financement (fr) m German: Finanzierung (de) f Irish: maoiniú m Japanese: 資金 (ja) (しきん, shikin), 融資 (ja) (ゆうし, yūshi) Malay: dana (ms) Norwegian: Bokmål: finansiering m or f Nynorsk: finansiering f Polish: finansowanie (pl) n, fundowanie (pl) n Portuguese: financiamento (pt) m Russian: финанси́рование (ru) n (finansírovanije) Spanish: financiación (es) f, financiamiento m Swedish: finansiering (sv) c