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finance
[fi-nans, fahy-nans]
noun
the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
finances, the monetary resources, as of a government, company, organization, or individual; revenue.
verb (used with object)
to supply with money or capital; obtain money or credit for.
verb (used without object)
to raise money or capital needed for financial operations.
finance
/ fɪˈnæns, ˈfaɪnæns /
noun
the system of money, credit, etc, esp with respect to government revenues and expenditures
funds or the provision of funds
(plural) funds; financial condition
verb
(tr) to provide or obtain funds, capital, or credit for
(intr) to manage or secure financial resources
Other Word Forms
- financeable adjective
- prefinance verb (used with object)
- self-finance verb (used with object)
- superfinance noun
- underfinance verb (used with object)
- unfinanced adjective
- well-financed adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of finance1
Example Sentences
Separately on Thursday, the European Union also adopted a wide range of fresh sanctions on Russia, targeting key sectors such as energy and finance.
About half of students who earn a bachelor’s degree from a public or private nonprofit four-year college use debt to finance it, borrowing roughly $30,000 on average, according to the College Board.
Russian President Vladimir Putin gets less money to finance war in Ukraine, but consumers are spared a painful spike in energy prices.
European finance has finally laid the ghosts of 2008 to rest.
The research—which they aim to submit to a research journal soon—tracked more than three million tech and finance workers’ employment histories on LinkedIn through the end of 2023.
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