a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
[ Syn: monetary fund ]
a supply of something available for future use; he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
[ Syn: investment company , investment trust , investment firm ]
fund (n.)
convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
place or store up in a fund for accumulation
provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
invest money in government securities
accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; fund a medical care plan'
furnish money for; The government funds basic research in many areas'