funds

(noun) assets in the form of money. Synonyms: finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource.

(noun) a reserve of money set aside for some purpose. Synonyms: fund, monetary fund.

(noun) a supply of something available for future use. Synonyms: store, stock, fund. Example: "He brought back a large store of cuban cigars."

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

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

(verb) place or store up in a fund for accumulation. Synonyms: fund.

(verb) provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest. Synonyms: fund.

(verb) invest money in government securities. Synonyms: fund.

(verb) accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability. Synonyms: fund. Example: "Fund a medical care plan."

(verb) furnish money for. Synonyms: fund. Example: "The government funds basic research in many areas."