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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The purchase will be funded with $20 million in cash at the deal’s closing and a $100 million promissory note due five years from that time.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
But pandemic-era stimulus packages that funded childcare helped ensure early educators kept their roles, and that thousands of programs could keep running.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
"To avoid this collision course the government needs to step up and deliver the properly funded education system our children and young people deserve."
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Metro’s art program is primarily funded by a 0.5% budget set aside from construction costs allotted for new transit projects, according to spokesperson Missy Colman.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But the Indian Health Service funded major dental work only once a year, so I had to have all ten extra teeth pulled in one day.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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