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Financial vs Funding - What's the difference?

financial | funding |

As an adjective financial

is related to finances.

As a verb funding is

.

As a noun funding is

the action of the verb.

financial

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Related to finances.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=70, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Engineers of a different kind , passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.
  • Having dues and fees paid up to date for a club or society.

    • Usage notes

    Not to be confused with (fiscal), which means more narrowly “pertaining to a treasury, particularly to government spending and revenue”, rather than to money generally.

    Derived terms

    * financial market * financial year * financial regulation

    Related terms

    * finances * financier

    See also

    * fiscal

    funding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia funding)
  • The action of the verb .
  • Money provided as funds.
    • The council is providing funding to the church to repair the roof.
  • * 2013 , Brian Nelson, Law and Ethics in Global Business
    • Second, a bank can commit to provide a maximum amount of money (e.g., $US1,000,000) in one or more fundings over a set period of time (e.g., one year). Such credit facilities are called “lines of credit.”