Endowment - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈdaʊmənt|
Brit.
|ɪnˈdaʊm(ə)nt|
noun
- natural abilities or qualities (syn: gift, talent)
- the capital that provides income for an institution
- the act of endowing with a permanent source of income
- the capital that provides income for an institution
- the act of endowing with a permanent source of income
his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time
Extra examples
The hospital's endowment was established by a local family.
The college has a large endowment.
Word forms
noun
singular: endowment
plural: endowments
singular: endowment
plural: endowments
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