funds

NOUN

cash reserve

Synonyms

STRONG

affluence assets backing bankroll belongings bread budget capital collateral currency dough earnings finance lucre means money possessions proceeds profits property resources revenue savings securities specie stakes store stuff substance treasure wealth wherewithal winnings

WEAK

accounts receivable fluid assets hard cash money in the bank money on hand nest egg petty cash pork barrel ready money

Antonyms

STRONG

debt loss need poverty

Example Sentences

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He more than doubled the share of endowment assets in hedge funds, holdings that helped Harvard outperform almost all of its peers in 2024, according to Markov.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Thinking of a BDC more like a stock may also suggest a seemingly odd path forward: Focusing on funds trading at a premium to their net asset value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The vast majority of the funds must be spent on American-made equipment, according to the agreement.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

However, the market price of such funds could vary greatly from the net value of their assets, Mishra noted, as trading in those fund shares fluctuates based on investor demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“There are federal funds set aside to pay for supplies, but all the work must be done on a volunteer basis.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

Vocabulary lists containing funds

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Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963), List 1

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