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sinking fund

sinking fund noun: a fund established by an economic entity by setting aside revenue over a period of time to fund a future capital expense or repay a long-term debt.

Noun

sinking fund (plural sinking funds)

  1. A fund established by an economic entity by setting aside revenue over a period of time to fund a future capital expense or repay a long-term debt.

sinking fund meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Indonesian

sinking fund in Tamil

கடனடைநிதி, கடனடைப்பு நிதியம், கடன் தீர் நிதி

sinking fund in Kannada

ನಿಕ್ಷೇಪ ಹಣ

sinking fund in Indonesian

fund
dana pelunas, dana pelunasan

Forms of sinking fund

pluralsinking funds

Questions about sinking fund

What does sinking fund mean?
Sinking fund means a fund established by an economic entity by setting aside revenue over a period of time to fund a future capital expense or repay a long-term debt.
What is sinking fund in Tamil?
Sinking fund in Tamil is கடனடைநிதி, கடனடைப்பு நிதியம், கடன் தீர் நிதி. See Sinking fund meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sinking fund?
Sinking fund is a noun.
What is the plural of sinking fund?
The plural of sinking fund is sinking funds.

Words near sinking fund in the dictionary

  1. sinkin'
  2. sinkiness
  3. sinking
  4. sinking feeling
  5. sinking feelings
  6. sinking fund
  7. sinking funds
  8. sinking heart
  9. sinking in
  10. sinking or swimming
  11. sinking ship

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sinking fund (page history and authors); sinking fund (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sinking fund (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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