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soft funding

soft funding noun: those forms of funding, such as donations and subsidies, that impose no direct requirement for return on investment.

Noun

soft funding (uncountable)

  1. Those forms of funding, such as donations and subsidies, that impose no direct requirement for return on investment.
    Antonyms:
    hard funding

Antonyms of soft funding

  • hard funding

Questions about soft funding

What does soft funding mean?
Soft funding means those forms of funding, such as donations and subsidies, that impose no direct requirement for return on investment.
What part of speech is soft funding?
Soft funding is a noun.

Words near soft funding in the dictionary

  1. soft fork
  2. soft forks
  3. soft fox sedge
  4. soft fruit
  5. soft fruits
  6. soft funding
  7. soft g
  8. soft gamma repeater
  9. soft gamma repeaters
  10. soft girl
  11. soft girls

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