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funding operations

British  

plural noun

  1. finance the conversion of government floating stock or short-term debt into holdings of long-term bonds

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He’s has had to sell more than a dozen of his antique cars to continue funding operations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024

It would extend federal funding operations into December to allow more time to work on the annual spending bills.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

If it could be proven that the king of Saudi Arabia himself were taking part in these funding operations, then that would be a different matter.

From Forbes ● Jan. 19, 2015

Trichet played tough in the run up to the Brussels summit, insisting the ECB would not accept bonds in default as collateral in its regular funding operations with banks.

From Reuters ● Jul. 25, 2011

Many were holders of public securities and profited by the later funding operations of the new Government; some had invested in Western lands; others had capital invested in manufacturing, shipping, and slaves.

From Union and Democracy by Allen Johnson

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