Found 3 items, similar to endowment.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: endowment
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: endowment
endowment
n 1: natural qualities or talents [syn:
gift,
talent,
natural endowment
]
2: the capital that provides income for an institution [syn:
endowment fund
]
3: the act of endowing with a permanent source of income;
“his
generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick
of time”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Endowment
Endowment
\En*dow"ment\, n.
1. The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision
for support.
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2. That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an
institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently
appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church,
a hospital, or a college.
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3. That which is given or bestowed upon the person or mind;
gift of nature; accomplishment; natural capacity; talents;
-- usually in the plural.
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His early endowments had fitted him for the work he
was to do. --I. Taylor.
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