funding

nouncapital

Word Origin & History

1660s, from French fond "a bottom, floor, ground" (12c.), also "a merchant's basic stock or capital," from Latin fundus "bottom, foundation, piece of land," from PIE root *bhudh- "bottom, base" (cf. Sanskrit budhnah, Greek pythmen "foundation, bottom," Old English botm "lowest part;" see bottom (n.)). Funds "money at one's disposal" is from 1728. Fund-raiser (also fundraiser) first attested 1957.

Example Sentences for funding

On the 18th the plan was adopted for funding the public debts.

But why, Mr. Chairman, should we hasten on this business of funding?

We may gather all the roses of the funding system without its thorns.

Hamilton's funding system was a scheme to corrupt the country.

For himself, he upheld the funding system, that is, the plan of shelving the debt upon the future.

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