Thesaurus results for TRUST FUNDS

trust funds

noun

plural of trust fund

as in funds

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trust funds

Noun

Those funds went toward student success initiatives, faculty research programs, and capital projects, and UC Merced is also largely an institution for first-generation college students.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Those funding buckets are called general funds, and county budgets do detail how much each department receives from those funds.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of funds

Noun

But even then, with the outward appearance of rapprochement, the siblings were struggling with their legacies and each other.

— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
Two decades later, Panettiere and Trachtenberg's legacies would tragically intertwine again with their respective deaths.

— Edward Segarra, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of legacies

Noun

The firm focused on growth investments, raising capital from endowments, foundations, sovereign funds, and family offices, but has since grown into an investment giant in the venture space.

— Kirk Ogunrinde, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
SpaceX’s record-breaking initial public offering in June has boosted returns for college endowments that made investments through venture capital firms, sometimes more than a decade ago.

— Janet Lorin, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of endowments

Noun

Where possible, governments should provide stipends, child care, translation, disability access, and digital and in-person routes.

— Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Project Homecoming, a $915 million initiative, offers free flights and stipends of up to $2,600 to immigrants who leave through the CBP Home app.

— Maria Santana, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of stipends

Noun

As electricity costs have risen, some states have sought to use a greater share of the proceeds from RGGI allowances for ratepayer relief.

— John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2026
Many plans offer eligible members benefits that may include transportation, post-discharge meals, grocery allowances, telehealth, and dental, vision, and hearing services, depending on the plan and individual eligibility.

— Aimée K. Dailey, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of allowances

Noun

Brooks says advances in engineering, hardware, and access to massive datasets – combined with the incredible amount of money in tech, meant AI innovation could take off.

— Max Darrow, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Shares of Unitree, one of China's largest humanoid robot makers, initially soared as much as 629% in its public stock trading debut Wednesday in Shanghai, in the latest highlight of investor optimism over China’s technological advances.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of advances

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

trust fund

trust funds

trusties

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Trust funds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trust%20funds. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of trust funds

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

devolve

Popular in Grammar & Usage

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

How to Pronounce the Trickiest Menu Items

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Popular in Wordplay

Words from the 'Odyssey'

The Longest Long Words List

Even More Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

The Words of the Week - Aug. 21

16 Glee-ridden Words from Schitt's Creek

Popular

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

Words from the 'Odyssey'

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes