Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word FINANCE

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Definitions of FINANCE

1. The management of money and other assets.
2. The science of management of money and other assets.
3. The provision of a loan, payment instalment terms, or similar arrangement, to enable a customer to purchase an item without paying the full amount straight away.
4. (usually, in the plural) Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company.
5. (intransitive) To conduct, or procure money for, financial operations; manage finances.
6. (intransitive, obsolete) To pay ransom.
7. (transitive) To manage financially; be financier for; provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking.
8. (transitive, obsolete) To extort ransom from.

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Examples of Using FINANCE in a Sentence

• Although Alberta has a presence in many industries such as agriculture, forestry, education, tourism, finance, and manufacturing, the politics and culture of the province have been closely tied to the production of fossil energy since the 1940s.
• Many analytical techniques are often called bootstrap methods in reference to their self-starting or self-supporting implementation, such as bootstrapping (statistics), bootstrapping (finance), or bootstrapping (linguistics).
• Its economy, once heavily dependent on agriculture, has diversified to include sectors such as finance, corporate services for foreign companies, pharmaceuticals, and ecotourism.
• COBOL is primarily used in business, finance, and administrative systems for companies and governments.
• Completed in August 1992, it is the third tallest tower in the city after 2 International Finance Centre (2 IFC) in Central and the International Commerce Centre in West Kowloon.
• Discounted cash flow analysis is widely used in investment finance, real estate development, corporate financial management, and patent valuation.
• In finance, a derivative is a contract that derives its value from the performance of an underlying entity.
• The European Investment Fund (EIF), established in 1994, is a financial institution for the provision of finance to SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), headquartered in Luxembourg.
• The politics of the Falkland Islands takes place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary representative democratic dependency as set out by the constitution, whereby the Governor exercises the duties of head of state in the absence of the monarch and the Chief Executive is the head of the Civil Service, with an elected Legislative Assembly to propose new laws, national policy, approve finance and hold the executive to account.
• Finance refers to monetary resources and to the study and discipline of money, currency, assets and liabilities.
• Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era.
• Fundamental analysis, in accounting and finance, is the analysis of a business's financial statements (usually to analyze the business's assets, liabilities, and earnings); health; competitors and markets.
• Soddy was a polymath who mastered chemistry, nuclear physics, statistical mechanics, finance and economics.
• It is also a major hub for business, finance, hospitality, and military defense in both the state and Oceania.
• More recently, the finance industry recognised worth in operating in Jersey, which has now become the island's dominant industry.
• As one of the world's major global cities, London exerts a strong influence on world art, entertainment, fashion, commerce, finance, education, healthcare, media, science, technology, tourism, transport, and communications.
• The strengths of Malta's economy are its advantageous location, being situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea at a crossroads between Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, its fully developed open market economy, multilingual population (88% of Maltese people speak English), productive labour force, low corporate tax and well developed finance and ICT clusters.
• Outside of finance, some people use M like the metric system "mega-" to mean one million and write $5M.
• Tourism, petroleum transshipment, and offshore finance were the mainstays of the economy, which was closely tied to the outside world.
• The nomenklatura formed a de facto elite of public powers in the former Eastern Bloc; one may compare them to the Western establishment holding or controlling both private and public powers (for example, in media, finance, trade, industry, the state and institutions).
• These concepts have been given an axiomatic mathematical formalization in probability theory, which is used widely in areas of study such as statistics, mathematics, science, finance, gambling, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer science, game theory, and philosophy to, for example, draw inferences about the expected frequency of events.
• Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, fashion, and gastronomy.
• It offers postgraduate degrees through the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, the School of Architecture and the Bendheim Center for Finance.
• The summit strengthened the basis for regional cooperation on justice and counternarcotics issues, finance and development, and trade.
• Article 53 also stipulates that the Federal Government shall consult the Federal Member States on major issues related to international agreements, including negotiations vis-a-vis foreign trade, finance and treaties.

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