finance
/ˈfaɪnæns/noun, verb2 syllables
Finance means: the commercial activity of providing funds and capital.
Synonyms for finance2
What does finance mean?5
noun
1
the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
2
the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
3
the management of money and credit and banking and investments
verb
1
obtain or provide money for“Can we finance the addition to our home?”
2
sell or provide on credit
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with finance?11
Finance in a sentence
- From now on, finance, electronics, and healthcare will be the mainstays of our company.Lumi
- In order to finance the war, bonds are issued.AlanF_US
- An extraordinary summit of finance ministers has been convened for this evening.sundown
- Modern finance is becoming increasingly complicated and sophisticated.CM
- More students are interested in finance than in industry.unknown
- I plan to pursue a career in international finance.CK
- The proceeds from the bond issue will be used to finance the budget deficit.CK
- A common way to finance a budget deficit is to issue bonds.CK
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Forms of finance
as a noun
- plural
- finances
as a verb
- past tense
- financed
- present participle
- financing
- third-person singular
- finances
- past participle
- financed