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endowment

Aussprache: [ɪnˈdaʊmənt]

Wort

Kontext: „finance“

(noun) money or property given to an institution, usually to help it operate. Schools, universities, or charities often get this kind of support to keep doing their good work.

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The university received a large endowment that allowed it to improve its facilities.

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Without enough endowment, the organization struggled to fund its projects.

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What will the endowment be used for if it is granted to the charity?

Kontext: „talent or ability“

(noun) a natural gift or talent that someone has. It can be like being really good at singing or math, something that comes easily to a person.

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Her musical endowment was clear when she played the piano beautifully.

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He didn't have the endowment for sports, so he focused on his studies instead.

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What kind of endowment do you think he has in art?

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