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financing

American  
[fi-nan-sing, fahy-nan-] / fɪˈnæn sɪŋ, ˈfaɪ næn- /

noun

  1. the act of obtaining or furnishing money or capital for a purchase or enterprise.

  2. the funds so obtained.


Etymology

Origin of financing

First recorded in 1820–30; finance (verb) + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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The Paramount offer includes financing from three Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds -- those of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi -- which could also attract extra scrutiny on national security concerns.

From Barron's

There also is a $54 billion debt financing commitment from a group of lenders.

From Barron's

And if bankers became worried that Paramount was too leveraged, the tech mogul agreed to put in more money in order to secure the bank financing.

From Los Angeles Times

They found a new example this week in the collapsed U.K. financing company Market Financial Solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Paramount offer also includes financing from the sovereign wealth funds of three Middle Eastern countries — Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi — which could attract an additional layer of regulatory scrutiny.

From Barron's