Endowment Definition

ĕn-doumənt
endowments
noun
endowments
The act of endowing.
Webster's New World
That with which something is endowed; specif., any bequest or gift that provides an income for an institution or person.
Webster's New World
A gift of nature; inherent talent, ability, quality, etc.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
Antonyms:

Other Word Forms of Endowment

Noun

Singular:
endowment
Plural:
endowments

Endowment Sentence Examples

  • In 1909 the endowment was about $1,389,600, and the school property was valued at about $1,117,660.

  • Another educational endowment is Freeman's school, founded by John Freeman in 1711.

  • Campbell, a Belfast merchant, who left 200,000 for the building and endowment of a public school.

  • It culminated in 1864, when the country clergy, provoked by the final acquittal of the essayists, had voted in convocation against the endowment of the Greek chair.

  • Since the state endowment ceased the average income of ministers from their congregations has considerably increased.

More Sentences

Related Articles

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to endowment using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

EENEND

Words Ending With

TNTENT

Unscrambles

endowment

Words Starting With E and Ending With T

Starts With E & Ends With TStarts With EN & Ends With TStarts With E & Ends With NT

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With E9 Letter Words Ending With T