Plural of endowment
regular plural
The plural of endowment is endowments.
Forms of endowment
| Singular | endowment /ɪnˈdaʊmənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | endowments |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Endowments in a sentence
- We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.1958, Adlai Stevenson, Speech to the United Parents Association
- It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.2013 July 6, “The rise of smart beta”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8843, page 68
- We are more likely to recognize her maternal endowments, a role many women have serious doubts about.1995, Merete Leonhardt-Lupa, “A Mother's Sexuality”, in A Mother Is Born: Preparing for Motherhood During Pregnancy, Westport, Conn.…. From the entry madonnalike
- Euphenics is the science of management by environmental manipulation of the manifestations of genetic endowments.1977, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Evolution. From the entry euphenics
- Cat bonds have become popular with institutional investors like hedge funds and endowments in recent years because they trigger rarely and otherwise deliver high returns.2025 December 1, Leslie Kaufman, “How ‘Super Roofs’ Reward Insurers, Cat Bond Investors and Homeowners. Investors snapped up a catastrophe…. From the entry cat bond
Meaning of endowment
- noun Something with which a person or thing is endowed.
- noun Property or funds invested for the support and benefit of a person or not-for-profit institution.
- noun Endowment assurance or pure endowment.
Questions about the plural of endowment
- What is the plural of endowment?
- The plural of endowment is endowments.
- Is endowment countable?
- Endowment is a countable and uncountable noun.
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