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finance (EN)
noun, verb

noun “finance”

singular finance, plural [p]
  1. the management of money and financial assets
    She decided to study finance in college to learn how to manage investments and savings effectively.
  2. (UK) financing; the money needed to operate a business or project
    The new restaurant struggled to open because they couldn't get finance.

verb “finance”

infinitive finance; he finances; past tense financed; past part. financed; ger. financing
  1. to give the money needed to support a project
    The bank agreed to finance the construction of the new school.