finance
faɪˈnæns
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Noun

1.
economythe money resources of a company or individual
  • Her finance was carefully managed to secure her future..
capital funds
2.
money managementmanagement of money and other assets
  • Finance is crucial for any business.
budgeting economics
3.
businesssystem of money, credit, government revenues
  • The finance of the country is complex.
banking economy investment
4.
money supportthe act of providing or obtaining funds
  • Public finance made the new bridge possible.

Verb

tr.
1.
fundingprovide money for a project or purchase
  • The bank financed the new shopping mall.
fund sponsor
2.
moneysell or provide on credit
  • The store finances its products to attract more customers.
3.
financial managementmanage financial operations or resources
  • She finances for a large corporation.
fund sponsor
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Expressions with finance

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large and complex financial transactions
High finance often involves billion-dollar deals.
business lending money with interest charges
The finance company approved my car loan.
person responsible for managing financial activities
The finance manager prepared the annual budget for the company.
in terms of managing or handling money
She is very careful finance wise when it comes to budgeting.
person in charge of an organization’s money management department
The head of finance presented the annual budget to the board.
government official managing national financial policies
The minister of finance announced new tax reforms.

Origin of finance

French, finance (ending, settlement)

Terms with finance included in their meaning

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require payment of a specified price
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official currency in the US, Canada, Australia, etc
finance
small coins worth one cent each
finance
place money into a financial institution for safekeeping
finance
charge someone for goods or services
finance
piece of plastic used for transactions
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small denominations of money given for a larger one
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amount of money needed to buy something

Examples of finance in a sentence

  • He studied finance in college.
  • She studied finance to understand global markets.
  • Finance departments handle budgeting and forecasting.
  • Finance plays a crucial role in development.
  • He studied finance at university.
  • Bank finance helped the startup rent its first office.

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  1. French:finances, financer, ...
  2. German:Finanzen, finanzieren, ...
  3. Italian:finanze, finanziare, ...
  4. Spanish:finanzas, financiar, ...
  5. Portuguese:finanças, financiar, ...
  6. Chinese:资金, 提供资金, ...
  7. Japanese:財務, 資金提供する, ...
  8. Arabic:مَوَارِد مالِيَّة, مَوَّلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִינַנְסִים, לְמַמֵּן, ...
  10. Russian:финансы, финансировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фінансові ресурси, фінансувати, ...
  12. Hindi:वित्त, वित्तपोषित करना, ...
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