FINANCING Synonyms: 102 Similar and Opposite Words

financing 1 of 2

noun

Definition of financing

as in funding

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as in capital

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financing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of finance

as in subsidizing

to provide money for a local business kindly financed the high school band's trip to New York City

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defunding

as in establishing

to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income established a fund to finance a visiting lecturer position at the local college

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Recent Examples of financing

Noun

Those are some of the key findings from a consumer survey by Synchrony, a consumer financing company, and Oxford Economics, an economics advisory and forecasting firm, which polled 2,000 shoppers. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 Both Queens’ Citi Field and Brooklyn’s Barclays Center also had financing that included PILOT bonds. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Verb

Terrorism financing ties FNCA originated as the Fiqh Committee of the Islamic Society of North America. — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2026 Urich is being represented by Netanyahu’s personal attorney, and Likud is reportedly financing his defense. — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for financing

Recent Examples of Synonyms for financing

Noun

The American needed travel assistance, help navigating the bureaucracy and funding for his trip.

— Eamon Javers, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026
Among the state’s 18 special library districts, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade will see the second- and third-largest funding losses, respectively.

— Zoey Thomas, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of funding

Noun

His American Dream Act would provide a five-year capital-gains tax exemption for homeowners 65 and older who sell their property to a first-time buyer.

— Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 30 Sep. 2026
Across industries, women continue to take on roles with greater control over capital, strategy and technology at some of the world’s most consequential businesses.

— CNBC.com staff, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of capital

Verb

Digital tools have made pure execution nearly free, so firms that still price advice as a percentage of assets are subsidizing convenience with margin.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Supporters say the federal government should not be subsidizing educational programs that don’t give their graduates financial independence.

— Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of subsidizing

Noun

The European Commission is aware of this challenge and opened a foreign subsidies investigation into Goldwind’s activities in the EU wind sector in February.

— Sam Birchall, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
Some relative had hanged themselves from the rafter years ago, something about the price of corn and subsidies and ruin, and Carrie said the barn was haunted.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of subsidy

Noun

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) operates a diversified portfolio of high-quality utilities, transport, midstream and data assets.

— TipRanks Staff, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2026
For this mob, watches are as much assets to flip as trophies to collect.

— Adam Erace, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of assets

Noun

Earlier this year, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the university and the Academy were renegotiating heir relationship; Drexel wanted a full merger, which would grant it the building, endowment and collections.

— Andrew Stelzer, NPR, 3 Oct. 2026
Rather than surrender its ability to consider alumni and donor connections, Stanford withdrew from those programs and replaced the money from its multi-billion-dollar endowment.

— Jayson Weingarten, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of endowment

Noun

Garcia said at the time that the voter roll purge was done in compliance with new Florida elections laws, which require voters to renew their registration if they are deemed inactive.

— Joshua Ceballos, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026
This informed the wardrobe that encompasses a rock ’n’ roll attitude with glamour, allure and ease.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026

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