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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fi•nanc•ing (fi nan′sing, fī′nan-),USA pronunciation n. - the act of obtaining or furnishing money or capital for a purchase or enterprise.
- the funds so obtained.
- finance (verb, verbal) + -ing1 1820–30
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fi•nance /fɪˈnæns, ˈfaɪnæns/USA pronunciation n., v., -nanced, -nanc•ing. n. - [uncountable] the management of money, as in banking and investment.
- Business finances, [plural] the monetary resources, such as of a company, individual, or government:Our finances are in good shape.
v. [~ + object] - to supply with money or capital;
obtain money or credit for; fund:How will we finance these expenses? See -fin-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fi•nance (fi nans′, fī′nans),USA pronunciation n., v., -nanced, -nanc•ing. n. - the management of revenues;
the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, esp. those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment. - Business finances, the monetary resources, as of a government, company, organization, or individual;
revenue. v.t. - to supply with money or capital;
obtain money or credit for. v.i. - to raise money or capital needed for financial operations.
- Anglo-French, Middle French finance, equivalent. to fin(er) to end, settle, pay (see fine2) + -ance -ance
- Middle English finaunce 1350–1400
fi•nance′a•ble adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: finance /fɪˈnæns; ˈfaɪnæns/ n - the system of money, credit, etc, esp with respect to government revenues and expenditures
- funds or the provision of funds
- (plural) funds; financial condition
vb - (transitive) to provide or obtain funds, capital, or credit for
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French, from finer to end, settle by payment |