finance(s)
21FINANCE — n. f. Argent comptant. Il n’est guère usité en ce sens que dans l’expression : Moyennant finance. Il se dit quelquefois, au pluriel, de l’état de fortune, des ressources pécuniaires d’une personne. Il est mal dans ses finances. Ses finances sont… …
22finance */*/*/ — I UK [ˈfaɪnæns] / UK [faɪˈnæns] / US [ˈfaɪˌnæns] / US [fɪˈnæns] noun 1) [uncountable] decisions on how money is spent or invested He s now studying international banking and finance. the company s finance committee 2) a) [uncountable] business… …
23finance — [[t]fa͟ɪnæns, fɪnæ̱ns[/t]] ♦♦ finances, financing, financed 1) VERB When someone finances something such as a project or a purchase, they provide the money that is needed to pay for them. [V n] The fund has been used largely to finance the… …
24finance — fi|nance1 W2S3 [ˈfaınæns, fıˈnæns US fıˈnæns, ˈfaınæns] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: finer to end, settle (a debt) ] 1.) [U] the management of money by governments, large organizations etc ▪ leasing and other forms of business finance ▪… …
25finance — {{11}}finance (n.) c.1400, an end, settlement, retribution, from M.Fr. finance ending, settlement of a debt (13c.), noun of action from finer to end, settle a dispute or debt, from fin (see FINE (Cf. fine) (n.)). Cf. M.L. finis a payment in… …
26finance — 01. The Minister of [Finance] has just announced a reduction in personal income taxes for lower income families. 02. We hired a [financial] advisor to help us organize our company a bit better. 03. She enjoys her job, but [financially] it s not… …
27finánce — nánc ž mn. (ȃ) 1. gospodarska dejavnost, ki se ukvarja z denarnimi posli: državne, javne finance; odsek za finance / organizacija financ in trgovine 2. pog. denarni položaj, denarne razmere: teh investicij finance ne dovoljujejo / slabo ureja… …
28finance — / faɪnæns/ noun 1. money used by a company, provided by the shareholders or by loans ● Where will they get the necessary finance for the project? 2. money (used by a club, local authority, etc.) ● She is the secretary of the local authority… …
29finance — [14] Finance comes ultimately from Latin fīnis ‘end’, and its present day monetary connotations derive from the notion of ‘finally settling a debt by payment’. Its immediate source is Old French finance, a derivative of the verb finer ‘end,… …
30finance — fi|nance1 [ faı,næns, fı næns ] noun *** 1. ) uncount decisions on how money is spent or invested: He s studying international banking and finance. the company s finance committee 2. ) finances plural the money that is used to pay for something… …
