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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Construction is progressing nearby on a 40-megawatt thermal power plant backed by Chinese funding that is due for completion next year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
It is understood the NI Secretary wrote to parties on Thursday ahead of the meeting, but it is unclear how much in additional funding the government is now prepared to offer.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Instead of funding a building program, the VA issued 99-year leases to a series of developers that relied on the tax-credit financing commonly used to build low-income housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
For example, last May, Anthropic’s biological safety classifier blocked a request for Claude’s assistance in authoring a grant application for scientific funding.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
“That’s right. They could say they were working on necessary medicine, but they were also funding a secret project only they knew about.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
