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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

endowments

/ɛndəʊməntz/ noun · British & US
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What does endowments mean?

noun

Wealth or property given or bequeathed to a person or institution, especially for a specific purpose. A gift of money or property to an institution, such as a university or hospital.

Example

"The university's endowments have grown significantly over the past decade, allowing it to offer more scholarships to students."

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