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bankrolled

bankrolled is the simple past and past participle of bankroll.

Meaning of bankroll

Verb

bankroll (third-person singular simple present bankrolls, present participle bankrolling, simple past and past participle bankrolled)

  1. (transitive) To fund a project; to underwrite something.
    • Professor Stebbins didn't need to apply for government grants because his lab was bankrolled by a large pharmaceutical corporation.

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Questions about bankrolled

What is bankrolled the simple past and past participle of?
Bankrolled is the simple past and past participle of bankroll.

Words near bankrolled in the dictionary

  1. bankra
  2. bankras
  3. bankrobber
  4. bankrobbers
  5. bankroll
  6. bankrolled
  7. bankroller
  8. bankrollers
  9. bankrolling
  10. bankrolls
  11. bankrupcy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bankrolled (page history and authors); bankroll (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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