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bankroll definition

bank·roll (baŋkrōl′)

noun

a supply of money; available funds

transitive verb

to supply with money; finance

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bankroll Usage Examples

Object

  • project: He gets away with it because he really knows his stuff, and he cared enough to bankroll this entire project himself.

Subject

  • taxpayer: These are the costs of airport business and I will not have them bankrolled by local taxpayers.

Preposition: into

  • quantity: Then break up your daily bankroll into the quantity of sessions you will be gambling every day.

Adjective modifier

  • unique: Next set aside your unique bankroll plus half your winnings.

Modifying Another Word

  • partly: For a start, it partly bankrolls all this, under the name of fair trade, but there is more.

Preposition: in

  • half: Subsequently save keep back reserve your unique bankroll in addition half your winnings.

Preposition: for

  • buffet: Remember, you're there to stay in action and possibly win, not lose your bankroll for a free buffet.

Preposition: by

  • figure: First stages of by splitting your bankroll by the figure of days you will be gaming.
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