fund
noun
a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose.
funding
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present participleof fund.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Craig Bennett OBE, chief executive of the Wildlife Trusts, said the funding would "take us another step closer to realising our vision for one of the largest nature recovery projects England has ever seen".
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
In contrast, Opera America’s research indicates that U.S. companies with budgets greater than $15 million received less than 2% of their funding from the government in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Professor Magnar Bjørås of the Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine provided significant scientific expertise and secured most of the funding for the research.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
“You can’t promise capex at a breakneck speed when the funding market is about — or close to — shut,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
In 1988, we discovered an opportunity to get federal funding to create a legal center that could represent people on death row.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
