Fund vs. Resource
Fundnoun
A sum or source of money.
Fundnoun
An organization managing such money.
Fundnoun
A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund.
Fundnoun
A large supply of something to be drawn upon.
Fundverb
(transitive) To pay for.
Fundnoun
An aggregation or deposit of resources from which supplies are or may be drawn for carrying on any work, or for maintaining existence.
Fundnoun
A stock or capital; a sum of money appropriated as the foundation of some commercial or other operation undertaken with a view to profit; that reserve by means of which expenses and credit are supported; as, the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.
Fundnoun
The stock of a national debt; public securities; evidences (stocks or bonds) of money lent to government, for which interest is paid at prescribed intervals; - called also public funds.
Fundnoun
An invested sum, whose income is devoted to a specific object; as, the fund of an ecclesiastical society; a fund for the maintenance of lectures or poor students; also, money systematically collected to meet the expenses of some permanent object.
Fundnoun
A store laid up, from which one may draw at pleasure; a supply; a full provision of resources; as, a fund of wisdom or good sense.
Fundverb
To provide and appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for the payment of the interest of; to make permanent provision of resources (as by a pledge of revenue from customs) for discharging the interest of or principal of; as, to fund government notes.
Fundverb
To place in a fund, as money.
Fundverb
To put into the form of bonds or stocks bearing regular interest; as, to fund the floating debt.
Fundnoun
a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
Fundnoun
a supply of something available for future use;
Fundnoun
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
Fundverb
convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
Fundverb
place or store up in a fund for accumulation
Fundverb
provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
Fundverb
invest money in government securities
Fundverb
accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability;
Fundverb
furnish money for;
Fundnoun
a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose
Fundnoun
financial resources
Fundnoun
a large stock or supply of something, especially information or knowledge
Fundnoun
the stock of the national debt (as a mode of investment).
Fundverb
provide with money for a particular purpose
Resourcenoun
Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
Resourcenoun
A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.
Resourceverb
To supply with resources.
Resourcenoun
That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient.
Resourcenoun
Pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can be converted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind.
Resourcenoun
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
Resourcenoun
a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed;
Resourcenoun
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems;
Resource
Resource refers to all the materials available in our environment which help us to satisfy our needs and wants. Resources can broadly be classified upon their availability — they are classified into renewable and non-renewable resources.
