endowment
(en-dow-ment)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 the act of providing with a permanent fund or source of income; 2 the capital that provides income for an institution; 3 natural abilities or qualities
Example Sentence
His endowment of the scholarship was of great benefit to the college.
Synonyms
large gift; benefaction; bestowal; donation
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- aument
- endowment