fund
noun
a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose.
funder
-
a word derived from
fund.
Example Sentences
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Any eventual payout would be reduced by taxes, as well as profit-sharing agreements with its litigation funder and former PriceRunner shareholders, the company clarified.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The study's funder, Better You Ltd, had no role in designing the research, conducting the study, or interpreting the results.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
The campaign’s funder was Neutrogena, a leading manufacturer of sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
“The National Institutes of Health was previously, and for decades, the biggest funder of biomedical research against infectious diseases and other threats to public health globally,” Herder said.
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
Named for its inventor and funder Horace Lawson Hunley, it was built in Mobile, Alabama, and launched in July 1863.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
