Meaning of the word finance in English

What does finance mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

finance

US /ˈfaɪ.næns/

UK /ˈfaɪ.næns/

the management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies

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She works in the field of corporate finance.

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The government needs to improve its public finance management.

Synonym:

economics monetary affairs fiscal policy

the monetary resources and affairs of a state, organization, or person

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The company's finances are in good shape.

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He struggled with his personal finances after losing his job.

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funds money capital resources

provide funding for a person or enterprise

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The bank agreed to finance the new business venture.

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How do you plan to finance your education?

Synonym:

fund subsidize bankroll sponsor pay for

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financing finance company