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endowment

noun

the act of endowing with a permanent source of income

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
NDOWMEN
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈdaʊmənt

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the act of endowing with a permanent source of income

    “his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time”

noun

  1. natural abilities or qualities

noun

  1. the capital that provides income for an institution

In context

Example Sentences

his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time

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