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fund vs grubstake

grubstake vs fund

fund and grubstake both are nouns.

fund and grubstake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fund Yes No Yes No
grubstake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grubstake is a hyponym of fund; that is, grubstake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fund:
  • fund: furnish money for
  • grubstake: supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits
Other hyponyms of fund include bankroll, absorb, take over.
fund (noun) grubstake (noun)
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
a supply of something available for future use
fund (verb) grubstake (verb)
furnish money for supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits
place or store up in a fund for accumulation
convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
invest money in government securities
provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
Difference between fund and grubstake

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