revolving fund - a fund which, if borrowed or used, is intended to be replenished so it may be loaned or spent repeatedly

sinking fund - a fund accumulated regularly in a separate account and used to redeem debt securities

nest egg, savings - a fund of money put by as a reserve

pension fund, superannuation fund - a fund reserved to pay workers' pensions when they retire from service

war chest - a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)

slush fund - a fund for buying votes or bribing public officials

trust fund - a fund held in trust

bank deposit, deposit - money deposited in a bank

money - the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us"

budget - a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose; "the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year"

petty cash - a small fund of cash that a firm keeps for the payment of incidental expenses

infrastructure, base - the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan"

accumulation - (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

hoard, stash, cache - a secret store of valuables or money

provision - a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)

government issue, military issue, issue - supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government

seed stock - a supply of seeds (or tubers) reserved for planting

hedge fund, hedgefund - a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging

mutual fund, open-end fund, open-end investment company - a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares

closed-end fund, closed-end investment company - a regulated investment company that issues a fixed number of shares which are listed on a stock market

face-amount certificate company - a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date

Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT - an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate asssets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market

unit investment trust, unit trust - a regulated investment company consisting of professional managers who issue redeemable securities representing a portfolio of many different securities; "you can invest in a unit investment trust for as little as $1000"

nondepository financial institution - a financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance

fixed investment trust, nondiscretionary trust - an investment trust that can buy only those securities listed when the trust was organized

finance - obtain or provide money for; "Can we finance the addition to our home?"

collect, compile, accumulate, amass, roll up, hoard, pile up - get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"

furnish, provide, supply, render - provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"

invest, commit, put, place - make an investment; "Put money into bonds"

fund - furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"

collect, compile, accumulate, amass, roll up, hoard, pile up - get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"

fund - accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"

grubstake - supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits

bankroll - provide with sufficient funds; finance; "Who will bankroll the restoration of the former East German economy?"

absorb, take over - take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"

support - support materially or financially; "he does not support his natural children"; "The scholarship supported me when I was in college"