Definitions

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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Yet with this Armageddon idea in mind, Gundlach said he asked his Treasury desk to analyze all the maturities in many of their funds.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The New York-based firm collected $21 billion for its funds in the period and expects overall growth in 2026 to top its long-term targets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The company said its ability to continue operating is dependent on raising funds through its IPO.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Currently raising multiple funds, the firm expects its latest private-equity pool to be its largest ever, Teskey said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“I forgot. We’re a little low on funds right now.”

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

Vocabulary lists containing funds

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

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

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Supreme Court healthcare ruling

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