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1
money
needed
or
available
to
spend
on something:
Examples:
Following
the
repairs
to the
roof
,
church
funds are now
seriously
depleted
.
The
president
has
agreed
to allocate
further
funds to
develop
the new
submarine
.
short
of/
low
on funds
informal
"Can I
borrow
Ā£50?" "I'm a little
short
of/
low
on funds (= I have little money) at the moment".
We need to
raise
funds for the new
school
library
.
They're
raising
funds for the
local
hospital
.
2
money,
often
money for a
specific
purpose
:
Examples:
Iām
short
of/
low
on funds at the moment.
The
Brownies
sold
cookies
to
raise
funds for their
troop
.
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