Fund
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Definition
the funds: available money or cash (generally for a specific purpose)
public, government funds
a fund : a sum of money to be used for a specific purpose (university, retirement, etc.)
a college fund
to fund: to finance, to pay for, to give money to (a specific project or institution)
The millionaire will fund our research project on pandas
Pronunciation examples
UK: I found someone who is willing to fund our project.
We don't have the funds to continue the project.
US: I donated all my winnings to the World Wildlife Fund.
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