permanent fund

collocation in English

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permanent
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us
/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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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 ofpermanentandfundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Among others, it will provide welfare indications regarding the build-up of a temporary orpermanentfund.
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The graph corresponding to thepermanentfundsuggests similar comments : no significant difference between occupational groups.
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The cost of building apermanentfundis roughly twice that of its temporary counterpart.
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Had it been the other way, had it been a surplus, it would have been credited to thepermanentfundand carried forward.
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Thatpermanentfundought then to be releasedpro tantoas the amount released from the preference shares for the general affairs of the company.
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I do not think that apermanentfundwould be suitable since the scale of these disasters varies enormously, having regard to the scale of damage.
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The society does not deal in investments and has nopermanentfund.
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States were granted public lands to be sold at auctions to establish apermanentfundto support the schools.
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Also, a fund can only be classified as apermanentfundif the money is used to report the status of a restricted financial resource.
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The baseline-funding scenario, introducing a permanent funded pillar, illustrates the long-run efficiency gain from such a fundamental reform.
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Beath is credited with writing the first history of the organization (1888), establishing its rules and regulations, and was a member of the board of trustees for thepermanentfund.
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This is apermanentfund, in which the principal is kept in perpetuity, and the interest helps ensure the financial needs of the council in the future.
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The society'spermanentfundtotalled some $16,225.
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Funding issues arose within days when the city council would not allow the tourist bureau to commit permanent funds to the event.
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Annual expenses, which are between $11,000 and $12,000, are defrayed mostly by income from permanent funds, and to small extent by annual subscriptions.
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He also created several permanent funds for providing scholarships to students from the interest earned.
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A common misconception is that permanent funds are required for special-purpose government entities that solely engage in business-type activities.
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