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Fund vs Foundationer - What's the difference?

fund | foundationer |

As nouns the difference between fund and foundationer

is that fund is discovery, finding, find (something that is found) while foundationer is (uk) one who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school.

fund

English

(wikipedia fund)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sum or source of money.
    • the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.
    a fund for the maintenance of underprivileged students
  • An organization managing such money.
  • A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund.
    • Several major funds were declared insolvent recently.
  • A large supply of something to be drawn upon.
    • He drew on his immense fund of knowledge.
  • * Macaulay
    • an inexhaustible fund of stories

    Derived terms

    (derived terms) * balanced fund * bond fund * closed-end fund * equity fund * feeder fund * fund of funds * growth fund * hedge fund * income fund * index fund * load fund * master fund * mutual fund * open-end fund * no-load fund * pension fund * stock fund * trust fund

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To pay for.

    • foundationer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK) One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school.
    • (Webster 1913)