CEFR B1

funds

noun

Meaning

Money that is available for a purpose, especially money that has been saved or specifically set aside.

Examples

The company has secured enough funds to launch the new product.
We need to apply for government funds to support our research project.

Synonyms: money, capital, resources, financing

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funds (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /fʌndz/

Definition

Money that is available for a purpose, especially money that has been saved or specifically set aside.

Examples

The company has secured enough funds to launch the new product.
We need to apply for government funds to support our research project.
She invested her savings and the funds grew significantly over time.

How to Use funds

funds for (prepositional phrase): Money set aside or available for a specific purpose. — "We need to find additional funds for the school's art program."
in funds (prepositional phrase): Having money available. — "The company is currently in funds and can afford to expand."
funds from (prepositional phrase): The source of money. — "The project received funds from several international donors."

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