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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   endowment

   • IPA[inˈdoum(ə)nt]

   美式

   • n.
     the action of endowing something or someone；an income or form of property given or bequeathed to someone.

   • noun: endowment, plural noun: endowments

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action of endowing something or someone he tried to promote the endowment of a Chair of Psychiatry 同義詞 funding, financing, subsidizing, donation of money for, provision of capital for, ... 更多bequest of money for, establishment, establishing, foundation, institution, setting up, inauguration
   • ▪ an income or form of property given or bequeathed to someone. 同義詞 bequest, bequeathal, legacy, inheritance, gift, ... 更多present, benefaction, bestowal, grant, award, donation, contribution, subsidy, settlement, provision, devise, hereditament, historicalalms, raredonative
   • ▪ a quality or ability possessed or inherited by someone. 同義詞 quality, characteristic, feature, attribute, facility, ... 更多faculty, ability, talent, gift, strength, aptitude, capability, capacity
   • ▪ a form of life insurance involving payment of a fixed sum to the insured person on a specified date, or to their estate should they die before this date an endowment policy