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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Total returns for funds in this article are net of expenses and include reinvestment of dividends and capital-gain distributions and any returns of capital.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Also popular are exchange funds, private investment vehicles that let investors with concentrated positions in various companies pool their shares to diversify their portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A petition filed by Reiner’s civil attorneys in a Los Angeles County court on Monday says that trustees overseeing the funds have denied them to him without legal justification, and the 32-year-old defendant needs them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The offering funds Alphabet’s $180 billion to $190 billion AI capital expenditures, with conversion to common stock in three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Kate’s and Maggie’s bodies were placed in a public vault due to lack of funds.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Vocabulary lists containing funds

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