self-fund en · VERB
Etymology
From self- + fund.
Meanings
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To provide the money (for something) oneself.
As passenger numbers rise, the transport authority believes it can return to self-funding daily running costs during 2023, but it said government support for major capital expenditure is essential to prevent further decline.
2022 March 23, Paul Clifton, “Network News: TfL in "managed decline" - network will be degrading...”, in RAIL, number 953, page 12:One of the main barriers to upskilling includes the need to take some time off the job, sometimes resulting in a loss of wages or a reliance on people self-funding their own training.
2021 November 17, Davie Carns, “Addressing the skills gap”, in RAIL, number 944, page 62:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| self-funding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| self-funded | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| self-funded | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| self-funds | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |