Endowment | Mean of endowment in English Dictionary

/ɪnˈdaʊmənt/

• Noun
• a large amount of money that has been given to a school, hospital, etc., and that is used to pay for its creation and continuing support
1. The hospital's endowment was established by a local family.
2. The college has a large endowment.
3. an endowment fund
• the act of providing money to create or support a school, organization, etc.
1. the endowment of a hospital wing
2. generous endowments
• a person's natural ability or talent
1. an athlete's physical endowments