endowment

  • 61endowment — en|dow|ment [ınˈdaumənt] n 1.) [U and C] a sum of money given to a college, hospital etc to provide it with an income, or the act of giving this money 2.) a natural quality or ability that someone has …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 62endowment — en|dow|ment [ ın daumənt ] noun 1. ) uncount the act of giving money to a college, hospital, or other institution a ) count an amount of money that someone gives to an institution 2. ) count a good feature or quality that someone has …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 63endowment — en dow·ment || mÉ™nt n. grant, award, donation; talent, gift, ability (furnished by God, nature, etc.) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 64endowment — noun 1》 the action of endowing.     ↘an income or form of property endowed. 2》 a quality or ability with which a person is endowed. 3》 [as modifier] denoting a form of life insurance involving payment of a fixed sum to the insured person on a… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 65endowment — n. 1. Gift, grant, bequest, boon, largess, bounty, present. 2. Property, fund, revenue. 3. Talent, faculty, quality, power, ability, capacity, capability, aptitude, parts, genius, qualification, gift …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 66endowment — n 1. bestowal, presentation, gift, conferment, conferral; benefaction, donation, contribution; endowing, granting, subsidizing. 2. foundation, grant, aid, allowance, allotment, stipend, subsidy, subvention; benefaction, bounty, largess, donation …

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  • 67endowment — en·dow·ment …

    English syllables

  • 68endowment — noun Syn: gift, present, grant, funding, award, donation, contribution, subsidy, sponsorship, bequest, legacy …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 69endowment — en•dow•ment [[t]ɛnˈdaʊ mənt[/t]] n. 1) the act of endowing 2) the property, funds, etc., with which an institution or person is endowed 3) Often, endowments. an attribute of mind or body; natural ability …

    From formal English to slang

  • 70endowment — /ɛnˈdaʊmənt/ (say en dowmuhnt), /ən / (say uhn ) noun 1. the act of endowing. 2. that with which an institution, person, etc., is endowed, as property or funds. 3. an attribute of mind or body; a gift of nature …