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Word: Finance
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, from finer ‘make an end, settle a debt’, from fin ‘end’ (see fine). The original sense was ‘payment of a debt, compensation, or ransom’; later ‘taxation, revenue’. Current senses date from the 18th century, and reflect sense development in French
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfʌɪnans
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fʌɪˈnans
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪˈnans
Dialects: British English
Definition:
provide funding for (a person or enterprise)
Short Definition:provide funding for
Examples:- the health service is financed almost entirely by the taxpayer
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