funded
funded — adjective
- fundedpositive
- more fundedcomparative
- most fundedsuperlative
1. given money by a government, company, charity, or other source so that a project
given money by a government, company, charity, or other source so that a project, service, or activity can happen or continue.
The clinic stayed funded by a local charity through the winter.
be funded by + source
A funded research trip let Beatrix study coral reefs off Pingtung.
funded + project/trip
Because the program was fully funded, parents paid nothing for lunch.
Anthony joined a funded training course for new bus drivers.
The festival is publicly funded, so tickets stay cheap for families.
- financed
close in meaning, often slightly more formal or business-like
- sponsored
often suggests visible backing from a company or organization
- subsidized
usually means part of the cost is paid by the government or another body
- unfunded
has no money provided for it
- self-funded
paid for by the person or group involved rather than outside support
文法句型
be funded by + source
a funded project/program/service
fully/publicly funded + noun
用法筆記
Common before nouns such as project, program, service, and research. After be, it often takes a by phrase that names the person, group, or institution providing the money.