general fund

collocation in English

meaningsofgeneralandfund

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general
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.əl/
us
/ˈdʒen.ər.əl/
involving or relating to most or all people, things, or places, especially when these are considered as ...
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fund
noun
uk
/fʌnd/
us
/fʌnd/
an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a ...
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(Definition ofgeneralandfundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeneral fund

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Itsgeneralfundprovided security for money borrowed for improvements.
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The £10 goes into ageneralfund.
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They should go to thegeneralfund.
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We will pay into ageneralfund.
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It made its donation from thegeneralfund.
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I should say at the expense of thegeneralfund.
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Is that to fall into ageneralfund?
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There ought to be no allocation from thegeneralfund.
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The money is taken from ourgeneralfund.
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This shows they received in theirgeneralfundfor political purposes £70, and they spent £148.
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Is it not a fact that all this expenditure comes out of theirgeneralfund?
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Does that mean from thegeneralfundof the society or is there some other provision?
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It can pay him out of itsgeneralfund, with no inhibition.
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The certification officer has no jurisdiction whatever over a union that has only ageneralfund.
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When does a union campaign become legitimate from ageneralfund?
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Thegeneralfundbudget for the year, however, was £264 million.
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That was ageneralfundcapital receipt, not a housing capital receipt.
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They can put the surplus into thegeneralfund, not into the housing fund.
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Their expenses were paid out of thegeneralfundwhich is extraordinarily misused.
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Thegeneralfundcontribution is to be reduced from £3 million to £2 million.
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There will be £170,000 to thegeneralfund, and £30,000, plus interest, to the political fund.
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Thegeneralfundis contributed to by all members of the union.
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There are no other reserves for trading or othergeneralfundactivities.
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The money will come out of thegeneralfundwhich the development corporations administer.
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There is danger in having the benefits paid out of thegeneralfundof taxation.
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