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Dictionary definition for: Fund

1. (n) a reserve of money set aside for some purpose

2. (v) convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds

3. (n) a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"

4. (v) place or store up in a fund for accumulation

5. (n) a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies

6. (v) provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest

7. (v) invest money in government securities

8. (v) accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"

9. (v) furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"

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