Overview of noun fund

The noun fund has 3 senses

• fund, monetary fund -- (a reserve of money set aside for some purpose)


• store, stock, fund -- (a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars")


• investment company, investment trust, investment firm, fund -- (a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies)

Overview of verb fund

The verb fund has 6 senses

• fund -- (convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds)


• fund -- (place or store up in a fund for accumulation)


• fund -- (provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest)


• fund -- (invest money in government securities)


• fund -- (accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan")


• fund -- (furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas")