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| fi·nance [ f nànss, fi nánss ] |
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1. control of money: the business or art of managing the monetary resources of an organization, country, or person
  high finance
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2. money required: the money necessary to do something, especially to fund a project
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plural noun fi·nanc·es |
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the money somebody has: the money at the disposal of an organization, country, or person
It'll depend on the state of my finances at the end of the month.
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transitive verb (past and past participle fi·nanced, present participle fi·nanc·ing, 3rd person present singular fi·nanc·es) |
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provide money for something: to raise or provide the money required for something or by somebody
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| [14th century. < French< finer "to end, settle" < Latin finis "end"] |
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| fi·nance·a·ble adjective |
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