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单词 self-fund
释义

self-fundv.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈfʌnd/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈfənd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, fund v.
Etymology: < self- prefix + fund v., after self-funded adj., self-funding adj.
transitive. To provide the money for (a project or course of action) oneself or without recourse to external investment. Also intransitive.
ΚΠ
1957 Yale Law Jrnl. 66 1240 Death benefit plans are either employer self-funded or financed through an insurance company.
1978 Univ. Chicago Law Rev. 46 44 The plans may be self-funded, insured by independent carriers, or self-funded in part and insured in part.
1985 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 17 Nov. We have a commitment to eventually self fund but we are going to try very hard to avoid charging fees.
2013 Daily Tel. 27 Aug. 17/5 We self-funded the whole trip, so all the money went to putting water filters in remote Indian villages.

Derivatives

ˌself-ˈfunder n.
ΚΠ
1978 R. W. Seidel Physics Res. Calif. (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Calif., Berkeley) 21 Therefore, physicists pursued active investigation only if they were self-starters and self-funders.
1999 N.Y. Times 4 Aug. a8/1 Here's a toxic guy who has 100 percent name recognition. A complete self-funder and the ultimate political long ball.
2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 10 June a27/5 Besides the rich ‘self-funders’, we have..ads from mysterious well-heeled groups.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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