English · Word Candidate

fund

/ˈfʌnd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: funds · funding · funded

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A sum or source of money.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Khoản tiền hoặc nguồn tiền

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Noun

Examples

the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An organization managing such money.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tổ chức quản lý tiền

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To pay or provide money for.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trả hoặc cung cấp tiền

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Verb

Examples

He used his inheritance to fund his gambling addiction.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To place (money) in a fund.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặt (tiền) vào quỹ

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fund” mean?

A sum or source of money.

Is “fund” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.