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Noun: finances fu'nan(t)-suz [N. Amer], fI-nan(t)-siz [Brit]- Assets in the form of money
- funds, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource Noun: finance fI-nan(t)s or fu'nan(t)s- The commercial activity of providing funds and capital
- The branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
- The management of money and credit and banking and investments
Verb: finance fI-nan(t)s or fu'nan(t)s- Obtain or provide money for
"Can we finance the addition to our home?" - Sell or provide on credit
See also: financial, financing, nonfinancial Type of: assets, business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise, credit, direction, economic science, economics, management, pay, political economy Encyclopedia: Finance Finances |