finance
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.
financed
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past participleof finance.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof finance.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
financenounthe management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
Example Sentences
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Kremlev is the head of the International Boxing Association, a scandal-plagued sports group that has been financed by the Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
The ice hockey romance did not qualify because it is a fully financed Canadian production, without the US involvement needed to be recognised at the Emmys.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Chinese producers captured much of the market while U.S. ratepayers financed deployment.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
A bilateral investment committee then reviews the projects, which would be financed by South Korean state funds, and makes recommendations to Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 formally dismantled the Jim Crow system of discrimination in public accommodations, employment, voting, education, and federally financed activities.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
