word
Endowment
Eh-NDOW-muhnt
/ɛˈndaʊmʌnt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
endowment
Dictionary meaning
The act of endowing with a permanent source of income.
Examples
- Their generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time.
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