Endow | Mean of endow in English Dictionary
/ɪnˈdaʊ/
- Verb
- to give a large amount of money to a school, hospital, etc., in order to pay for the creation or continuing support of (something)
- The wealthy couple endowed a new wing of the hospital.
- She plans to endow a faculty position at the university.
- The money will be used to endow the museum and research facility.
- to freely or naturally provide (someone or something) with something
- Human beings are endowed with reason. [=they naturally have reason; they are naturally able to think in a logical way]
- The country is richly endowed with mineral deposits.
- “…all men…are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights…” U.S. Declaration of Independence (1776)