self-fundingadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfˈfʌndɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfˈfəndɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, fund v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < self- prefix + fund v. + -ing suffix².

That funds itself without recourse to external investment; (also of a person) that provides the funds for something himself or herself.

ΚΠ

1868 Merchants' Mag. Nov. 259 We could have filled any vacuum with compound interest notes at low interest, which would..have gradually retired from circulation and been self-funding.

1959 Duke Law Jrnl. No. 3. 366 If the employer uses a self-funding plan instead of buying contract policies from a regular insurance company, it may be very difficult..to apply the test of the Regulations.

1990 Classical Music 20 Jan. 42/2 Both orchestras share..the self-funding Cambridge Orchestral Association as their administrator.

2008 Vanity Fair Jan. 55/3 The campaign-finance reform..gives an unfair advantage to rich, self-funding candidates.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-funding
释义	self-fundingadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈfʌndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈfəndɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, fund v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < self- prefix + fund v. + -ing suffix². That funds itself without recourse to external investment; (also of a person) that provides the funds for something himself or herself. ΚΠ 1868 Merchants' Mag. Nov. 259 We could have filled any vacuum with compound interest notes at low interest, which would..have gradually retired from circulation and been self-funding. 1959 Duke Law Jrnl. No. 3. 366 If the employer uses a self-funding plan instead of buying contract policies from a regular insurance company, it may be very difficult..to apply the test of the Regulations. 1990 Classical Music 20 Jan. 42/2 Both orchestras share..the self-funding Cambridge Orchestral Association as their administrator. 2008 Vanity Fair Jan. 55/3 The campaign-finance reform..gives an unfair advantage to rich, self-funding candidates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1868
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