Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 2
"The government funds basic research in many areas"
Type of:
support
Entails:
finance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 3
"fund a medical care plan"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 4
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 7
convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
Type of:
finance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 9
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
Type of:
nondepository financial institution
Semantic Complexity
99%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
54
Times Searched
3
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