Finance - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfaɪnæns|  American pronunciation of the word finance
Brit.  |ˈfæɪnæns|  British pronunciation of the word finance

noun

- the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
- the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
- the management of money and credit and banking and investments

verb

- obtain or provide money for
Can we finance the addition to our home?
- sell or provide on credit

Extra examples

She's taking a course on personal finance.

The library closed due to a lack of finances.

His parents financed his college education.

The study was financed by a government grant.

They financed him to study abroad.

Medical bills put a severe strain on my finances.

Russia's finance minister

We need to raise finance for further research.

The concerts are financed by the Arts Council.

The financing for the deal has been approved in principle.

Can we finance the addition to our home?

There are three broad categories of industry in the region: computers, finance, and education.

Have enough funds been allocated to finance the project?

...the company didn't want just a new office building—it demanded a cathedral that proclaimed its place among the giants of finance...

Their sources of finance are drying up.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: finance
he/she/it: finances
present participle: financing
past tense: financed
past participle: financed
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