Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
funding
noun
/ˈfʌndɪŋ/
Definition
The process of providing financial resources to support an initiative or project.
Examples
- The university received additional funding for its research programs.
- The project was made possible with government funding.
- He sought funding from private investors to start his business.
Meaning
Funding refers to the act of supplying money either for an ongoing project, program, or matching an expected expenditure. It is typically used in contexts such as business, education, and non-profit organizations.
Synonyms
- financing
- capital
- sponsorship
- backing
- investment