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funding

/ˈfʌndɪŋ/

What does "funding" mean in English?

money provided

The project received additional funding.

The project got more money.


How to use "funding" correctly: definitions and examples in English?

Finance
formal

Money provided for a particular purpose, especially a project or organization.

The startup secured $2 million in seed funding.

The new company obtained two million dollars to start its business.

Government funding for renewable energy has increased this year.

The state has given more money to support clean energy projects.

Often used with verbs like 'secure', 'obtain', 'receive'.

Business
formal

The act of providing money; the process of financing.

Funding the research will take several months.

Paying for the study will require a few months.

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