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finance

fi·nance

finance

 
 
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
pronunciation: faI naens
definition 1: the management of money or other resources.
People who work for a bank must know about finance.
definition 2: (plural) the money owned by a person, bank, government, or other institution; funds.
Mr. Burr's finances were in bad shape after he lost his job.
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part of speech: verb
pronunciation: f naens [or] faI naens [or] faI naens
inflections: finances, financing, financed
definition: to provide money for.
Tax money financed the new highway.
 
similar words:
endow
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