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Endowment

British pronunciation/ɛndˈa‍ʊmənt/
American pronunciation/ɛnˈdaʊmənt/
Endowment
[NOUN]
1

natural abilities or qualities

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2

the act of endowing with a permanent source of income

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3

the capital that provides income for an institution

synonyms : endowment fund
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Examples
1Endowments grew very slowly in the 1960s and the 1970s.
2Adjust the endowments.
3Those schools have huge endowments.
4Their endowments went away.
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