funding

Plural: fundings

Noun

• financial resources provided to make some project possible
• the act of financing
• The action of the verb fund.
• Money provided as funds.

Verb

• convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
• place or store up in a fund for accumulation
• provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
• invest money in government securities
• accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
• furnish money for
• present participle and gerund of fund

Examples

• The council is providing funding to the church to repair the roof.

Synonyms

backing, financial backing, financial support, financing, fund, support