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`: the way in which money is used and handled: especially : the way in
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`finances : money available to a government. business. or person
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`1 plural : money or other liquid resources of a government. business. group.
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`the system that includes the circulation ofmoney, the granting of credit.
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`the science or study of the management of funds
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`the obtaining of funds or capital: financing
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`The library ciosed due to a lack of finances.
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`Origin of FINANCE
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`Middle English. ending. payment. from Anglo-French. from liner to end,
`pay. from fin end — more at fine
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`His parents financed his college education.
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`They financed him to study abroad.
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`First Known Use of FINANCE
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`Synonyms
`bankroll, capitalize, endow, fund, stake, subsidize, underwrite
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`Antonyms
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`Angelo Tambwa ' Goverment Senior Secondary School Yambio
`Because I want to be a finance manager and to know how to manage
`money and how to money in agood way.
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`Kathleen Plesko '
`I pronounce "finance" the verb and noun differently. Wondering if I am
`correct in doing so?
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`Elva Brawn ' Casino, New South Wales
`doing cross words.
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`. Chum Kimrong ' South China Normal Univers‘ty
`think how are the human clever? after knowledge about finance?
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`Nina Gabinete ' Univeisity of San Agustin
`I want to learn finance because is important to my studying.
`Reply ' Like ' June 16, 2013 at 2:18am
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`111inh Tran ' University of Central Oklahoma
`Well it is defined in English as "money available" to an entity.
`How is that possible? your choice of verbs: steal, rob, or
`borrow!!!
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