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endowment [ɪnˈdaʊmənt] n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a. the source of income with which an institution, etc., is endowed b. the income itself 2. the act or process of endowing 3. (usually plural) natural talents or qualities ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
endowment noun 1. provision, fund, funding, award, income, grant, gift, contribution, revenue, subsidy, presentation, donation, legacy, hand-out, boon, bequest, stipend, bestowal, benefaction, largesse or largess The company gave the Oxford Union a generous £1m endowment. 2. (often plural) talent, power, feature, quality, ability, gift, capacity, characteristic, attribute, qualification, genius, faculty, capability, flair, aptitude individuals with higher-than-average intellectual endowments Translations endowment [ɪnˈdaʊmənt] n (= money) → dotation f [talent, quality] to have an endowment of sth → être doté(e) de qch endowment fund n → fonds m de dotation endowment mortgage n hypothèque liée à une assurance-vie endowment policy n → assurance f à capital différé end product n (= final result) → résultat m endowment n (= natural talent etc) → Begabung f; his/her physical endowments (hum) → womit ihn/sie die Natur ausgestattet hat endowment: endowment assurance n → Versicherung f → auf den Erlebensfall, Erlebensversicherung f endowment mortgage n → Hypothek f → mit Lebensversicherung endowment policy n → Lebensversicherungspolice f endowment [ɪnˈdaʊmənt] n a. (gift of money) → donazione f b. (see vt b) → istituzione f, fondazione f, donazione c. (frm) (talent) → talento How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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