fund
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
A sum of money saved or collected for a particular purpose.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "They set up a _____ to help flood victims."
Answer: fund
In your own words, what does "fund" mean?
A sum of money saved or collected for a particular purpose.
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