to provide an endowment
1endowment — n. to provide an endowment for * * * [ɪn daʊmənt] to provide an endowment for …
2Endowment — • A property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated for the support of any person, institution, or object, as a student, professorship, school, hospital Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Endowment Endowment …
3Endowment selling — is the practice in the United Kingdom of selling an endowment policy to a third party. This is often an attempt to gain more money than the value given when surrendering the policy to the original life assurance company.BackgroundWith profits… …
4endowment mortgage — ➔ mortgage1 * * * endowment mortgage UK US noun [C] UK PROPERTY, BANKING ► a mortgage (= a loan to buy a house) on which you pay only the interest, and also have an endowment (= insurance policy) that is intended to provide the money to pay back… …
5endowment — [[t]ɪnda͟ʊmənt[/t]] endowments 1) N COUNT An endowment is a gift of money that is made to an institution or community in order to provide it with an annual income. The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous ₤1m endowment …
6endowment — Funds or property that are donated with either a temporary or permanent restriction as to the use of principal. American Banker Glossary Gift of money or property to a specified institution for a specified purpose. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary… …
7Endowment — A financial asset donation made to a non profit group or institution in the form of investment funds or other property that has a stated purpose at the bequest of the donor. Most endowments are designed to keep the principal amount intact while… …
8endowment assurance — An assurance policy that pays a specified amount of money on an agreed date or on the death of the life assured, whichever is the earlier. As these policies guarantee to make a payment (either to the policyholder or his or her dependants) they… …
9endowment — 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 …
10endowment — /ɪn daυmənt/ noun the act of giving money to provide a regular income …
