bankroll
Pronunciation:
/ˈbæŋk.ɹoʊl/noun
Definitions
A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.
Example: Phil kept his bankroll in his front pocket, as it made too much of a lump to sit on.
The monetary assets of a person or organization.
Example: Microsoft is a corporation with an extremely large bankroll.
verb
Definitions
To fund a project; to underwrite something.
Example: Professor Stebbins didn't need to apply for government grants because his lab was bankrolled by a large pharmaceutical corporation.
Synonyms:financesupportunderwrite