1
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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2
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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as in funding
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as in capital
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Recent Examples of financing
Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
Following the festival win, the Germans gave Burnett a financing grant for his second feature, which included equipment and a budget of around eighty thousand U.S. dollars.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
Also problematic—real-estate owned (basically, foreclosures) and short-term non-market financing have been dragging on earnings.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Regardless, the bureaucracy is daunting, the financing is unsettled and the politics are a moving target.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2025
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Verb
Occasionally financing even occurred among friends.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
Following the festival win, the Germans gave Burnett a financing grant for his second feature, which included equipment and a budget of around eighty thousand U.S. dollars.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
Also problematic—real-estate owned (basically, foreclosures) and short-term non-market financing have been dragging on earnings.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Regardless, the bureaucracy is daunting, the financing is unsettled and the politics are a moving target.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for financing
Noun
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The study is based on per capital daily news consumption, according to SmartNews.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
29 June 2025
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To be sure, there have been positive signs that the revival was working, not least because the Tata’s were prepared to deploy serious capital and effort to back its ambitions.—
Vasuki Shastry,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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His research findings can be applied China’s current strategy of subsidizing distressed companies, which is driving cheaper exports into global markets and could pose challenges for local suppliers.—
IESE Business School,
Forbes,
19 Dec. 2024
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Then why is the public subsidizing this activity?—
Evan Simon,
ABC News,
19 Dec. 2024
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Working with Trump, Thune also worked to gut clean energy subsidies, many of which were leftovers from Joe Biden’s presidency.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
1 July 2025
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For these utilities, climate tech isn’t about subsidies but solving real business problems.—
Nicole LeBlanc,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
Noun
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In the complaint, Aaron asks that neither party be awarded alimony and that both parties' community assets and debts are in accordance with Nevada law.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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The dots represented arts organizations, creative businesses, studios, galleries, performance venues, and cultural and historic assets.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2025
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If the goal of education is a successful career and a meaningful life, individual attention and hands-on mentoring will matter much more than the size of the endowment or the selectivity of admissions, which are often included in common ratings.—
Ray Ravaglia,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The endowment is largely invested in real estate, stocks and bonds.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
28 June 2025
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MrBeast promised the largest cash prize in TV history for a similar winner-takes-all game show; his company was sued for allegedly poor treatment of the contestants during its production.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 June 2025
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Since Weltman’s arrival, Orlando has traded majority of their second picks, but only to push them back to future years or for cash considerations.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2025
Noun
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There’s a ring roll that snaps securely into place, a removable grid for earrings, snap tabs to hold bracelets or necklaces, and a couple small zip-up pockets.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
20 June 2025
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The life of a teen idol in the early 1960s was a mix of dismissal and adulation, according to peer Fabian Forte, who performed as Fabian and toured with Christie in rock ‘n’ roll revival shows in the 1980s.—
Christie D’Zurilla,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
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There must be a better distribution of wealth for all of God's children in this country.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
26 June 2025
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Wearing such a piece of jewelry must have symbolized great wealth and a high societal status.—
David Bressan,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Financing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financing. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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