funded
Americanadjective
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supplied with enough money or other financial resources.
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supplied with money or other financial resources to the degree specified (usually used in combination).
Example Sentences
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He’s well aware that philanthropy wouldn’t cover such a step up, which is why he believes the project could one day be funded by the federal government.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The money is said to be "fully funded" within the Ministry of Housing's budget.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Instead, they patiently and independently funded, recorded, and released their first single, “Darling” in 2017, in honor of the late Womack brothers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The research was funded by the Medical Research Council and Wellcome.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
There were the legacy kids, whose fathers and grandfathers had been Tigers or whose families had funded the building of a dorm or a library.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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