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säätiö — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • endowment noun A sum of money or property given to an institution to provide it with ongoing income.
  • foundation noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.

Senses

säätiö is used for these senses in English:

  • endowment Property or funds invested for the support and benefit of a person or not-for-profit institution.
  • foundation A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment.
  • foundation That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.

endowment — full definition

  1. noun A sum of money or property given to an institution to provide it with ongoing income.
  2. noun A natural talent or quality someone possesses.

foundation — full definition

  1. noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.
  2. noun The basic principles or ideas that something is built upon.
  3. noun An organization set up and funded to support a charitable or educational cause.
  4. noun A makeup product applied to even out skin tone.

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