endowment
- IPA[ɪnˈdaʊm(ə)nt]
英式
- the action of endowing something or someone；an income or form of property given or bequeathed to someone
noun: endowment, plural noun: endowments
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名詞
- 1. the action of endowing something or someone he tried to promote the endowment of a Chair of Psychiatry 同義詞
- ▪ an income or form of property given or bequeathed to someone university endowments 同義詞
- 2. a quality or ability possessed or inherited by someone his natural endowments were his height and intelligence differences in genetic endowment 同義詞
- 3. 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
- a mortgage linked to an endowment insurance policy which is intended to repay the capital sum ...
Oxford Dictionary
- an untaxed allowance paid by the government to the parent or guardian of a child: that era gave us full employment, a decent pension system, and child endowment
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[inˈdoum(ə)nt]
美式
- the action of endowing something or someone: he tried to promote the endowment of a Chair of Psychiatry
Oxford American Dictionary
