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    endowment
    /ɪnˈdaʊm(ə)nt/

    noun

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  2. ENDOWMENT definition: 1. money that is given to a college, hospital, etc. in order to provide it with an income, or the…. Learn more.

  3. Apr 7, 2024 · What Is an Endowment? An endowment is a gift to a nonprofit organization to be used for a specific purpose. The term endowment is also used to refer to the total...

  4. 1. : the act or process of endowing. 2. : something that is endowed. specifically : the part of an institution's income derived from donations. 3. : natural capacity, power, or ability. a person of great intellectual endowment. Synonyms. aptitude. bent. faculty. flair. genius. gift. head. knack. talent. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  5. noun. the act of endowing. the property, funds, etc., with which an institution or person is endowed. Synonyms: bequest, grant, gift. Usually endowments. an attribute of mind or body; a gift of nature. Synonyms: ability, talent, capacity, capability. endowment. / ɪnˈdaʊmənt /.

  6. An endowment is a gift of money that is made to an institution or community in order to provide it with an annual income. The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous £1m endowment.

  7. An endowment is a gift. It might be money given to an institution like a college. Or, an endowment might be a natural gift, say of a physical attribute or a talent.

  8. Definition of endowment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. money that is given to a college, hospital, etc. in order to provide it with an income, or the giving of this money: The school has received an endowment of $50,000 to buy new books for the library. [ C ] something that you have from birth, often a quality: There are tests that can establish a baby's genetic endowment.

  10. ENDOWMENT meaning: 1 : a large amount of money that has been given to a school, hospital, etc., and that is used to pay for its creation and continuing support; 2 : the act of providing money to create or support a school, organization, etc.

  11. Define endowment. endowment synonyms, endowment pronunciation, endowment translation, English dictionary definition of endowment. n. 1. The act of endowing. 2. Funds or property donated to an institution, individual, or group as a source of income. 3. A natural gift, ability, or...