Finance

Pronunciation: /fəˈnæns/

Finance (noun)

  1. The control of money, especially by a government or company.
  2. Money available for a project or purpose.
  3. The study of how money is used and managed.

Examples

  • She studied finance to improve her money management skills.
  • Finance is crucial for running a successful business.

Common collocations: personal finance, corporate finance, finance department, raise finance, secure finance

Finance (verb)

  1. To give money to support a project or activity.

Examples

  • The bank agreed to finance the new project.
  • They decided to finance the expansion with a loan.

Synonyms of Finance

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Finance

  • Finance involves managing money, while debt is money owed.