Funds vs Refund - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between funds and refund

is that funds is while refund is an amount of money returned.

to return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.

(head)

Financial resources

I don't know if I have the funds for this.

(head)

(fund)

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(en verb)

To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.

A governor, that had pillaged the people, was sentenced to refund what he had wrongfully taken. — L'Estrange.

If you find this computer for sale anywhere at a lower price, we'll refund you the difference.

(obsolete) To supply again with funds.

to refund a railroad loan

(obsolete, rare) To pour back.

Were the humours of the eye tinctured with any colour, they would refund that colour upon the object. — Ray.

(en noun)

An amount of money returned.

If the camera is faulty, you can return it to the store where you bought it for a refund.

* English heteronyms