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finance

[fi-nans, fahy-nans] / fɪˈnæns, ˈfaɪ næns /
NOUN
economic affairs
Synonyms
STRONGEST
banking business commerce economics investment
STRONG
accounts money
WEAK
financial affairs money management
VERB
offer loan money; set up in business
Synonyms
STRONGEST
back bankroll fund guarantee promote sponsor subsidize support underwrite
STRONG
bank capitalize endow float grubstake juice patronize stake
WEAK
go for lay on one loan shark pay for pick up the check pick up the tab prime the pump provide funds provide security put up money raise dough
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disapprove discourage hurt refuse reject
WEAK
call in take

Example Sentences

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"What concerns me is that we've become anaesthetised to the huge numbers which are involved," football finance expert Kieran Maguire told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The company said it is conducting demonstrations for oil and gas, finance and retail companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The show grew its fanbase throughout 2025 by deepening its access in the finance and tech worlds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

KBW analysts are impressed by SoFi’s crypto partners, including Mastercard, that position SoFi uniquely in traditional and digital finance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Engineering, science, finance, computer development, teaching, banking. These all require mathematics.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.