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finance
English
Etymology
From Middle English finaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French finance, from finer (“to pay ransom”) (whence also English fine (“to pay a penalty”)), from fin (“end”), from Latin f?nis.
Original English sense c. 1400 was “ending”. Sense of “ending/satisfying a debt” came from French influence: in sense of “ransom” mid 15th century, in sense of “taxation” late 15th century. In sense of “manage money” first recorded 1770.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fa?næns/, /fa??næns/, /f??næns/
- Hyphenation: fi?nance
- Rhymes: -æns
Noun
finance (countable and uncountable, plural finances)
- The management of money and other assets.
- The science of management of money and other assets.
- (usually in the plural) Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company.
- The provision of a loan, payment instalment terms, or similar arrangement, to enable a customer to purchase an item without paying the full amount straight away.
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Verb
finance (third-person singular simple present finances, present participle financing, simple past and past participle financed)
- (intransitive) To conduct, or procure money for, financial operations; manage finances.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To pay ransom.
- (transitive) To manage financially; be financier for; provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking.
- Synonym: fund
- 2000, G. Colombo, Sanctions and remedies in cases of illegal financing of political parties, Trading in Influence and the Illegal Financing of Political Parties, Third European Conference of Specialised Services in the Fight against Corruption, page 64,
- Indeed, it is a crime to finance or make contributions in any form to political parties, their factions, parliamentary groups, i.e. members of the Italian parliament (if they are Italian) and the European parliament, regional, provincial and town councillors, candidates in such offices, party leaders: […] .
- 2011, Thomas W. Dombroski, How America Was Financed, page xi,
- This is not a historical novel yet it is in a sense historical and contained within this book is a true story of how America was financed.
- (transitive, obsolete) To extort ransom from.
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See also
- Appendix:Glossary of finance
Further reading
- finance on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- “finance”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, ?ISBN
- “finance” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- "finance" in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.
- "finance" in the Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary (Beta Version), K Dictionaries limited, 2000-2006.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?f?nant?s?]
Noun
finance f pl
- finances
Related terms
- finan?ní
- finan?ník
- financovat
Further reading
- finance in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- finance in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Esperanto
Adverb
finance
- financially
French
Etymology
From Old French finer (“to pay”) + -ance.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fi.n??s/
- Rhymes: -??s
Noun
finance f (plural finances)
- finance
Derived terms
- financer
Descendants
- ? Danish: finans
- ? Norwegian Bokmål: finans
- ? Norwegian Nynorsk: finans
Further reading
- “finance” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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financials
English
Noun
financials pl (plural only)
- (accounting, business) Financial statements.
- (business, finance) Financial institutions, as a group, such as banks and insurance companies.
- Financials generally pay high dividends.
Hyponyms
- balance sheet
- income statement
- profit and loss
Translations
Related terms
- finance
- financial
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