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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An accumulation of funds to finance a war effort.
- noun A fund reserved for a particular purpose such as a political campaign.
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- noun A
fund tofinance a war - noun by extension A fund for some special purpose, such as a
political campaign
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)
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