Synonyms for

Funded

Verb / ˈfʌndʌd / / ˈfʌndɪd / Another word for funded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

provided with money for a particular purpose

Synonyms & similar words

fund unfunded financed sponsored backed subsidized underwritten granted endowed supported invested secured bankrolled capitalized furnished supplied equipped stocked endowed granted

Synonyms by register

Formal

financed endowed subsidized bankrolled

Informal

paid for backed covered

Literary

provisioned resourced

Antonyms

unfunded unsupported unpaid unfinanced unprovided

Common collocations

  • fully funded
  • well funded
  • government funded
  • privately funded
  • publicly funded
  • funded by
  • funded initiative
  • funded project

Word family

noun funding
verb fund
adjective funded

Usage note

The word 'funded' is the past participle of 'fund' and is often used as an adjective. It implies that financial resources have been provided for a specific purpose.

Example sentences

  1. The school was funded by a generous donation.
  2. The charity organization was funded by a group of philanthropists.
  3. The research project was funded by the National Science Foundation.
  4. The startup was funded by venture capitalists.
  5. The film was funded by a group of investors.

Quotes

  • Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom. It's time to fund it like it's the key to our future.
  • A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it. - William Feather
  • When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw. - Nelson Mandela

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