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# funding

«funding» in Mova's school dictionary: **Money given by a government, organisation or person for a…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (funding)

### meaning for a pupil

Money given by a government, organisation or person for a special purpose, such as a school, project or research. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In news and school letters: «funding for a new playground», «the school received funding». In science: research needs funding. Maths problems: funding shared between projects.

### examples

- The school got funding for new computers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#x1)
- The project needs more funding. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#x2)
- Funding for the library was cut. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#x3)
- Scientists applied for funding to study whales. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#x4)
- The charity provides funding for sports clubs. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#x5)
- The funding was split equally between three classes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/#x6)

### note

Uncountable: «some funding», not «a funding». Verb: fund. In maths: equal share = total funding ÷ number of groups.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «funding» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/funding/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.