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Meaning of "prefund" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PREFUND

prefund  [priːˈfʌnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREFUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prefund is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb prefund in English.

WHAT DOES PREFUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prefund in the English dictionary

The definition of prefund in the dictionary is to pay for in advance.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREFUND

PRESENT

Present
I prefund
you prefund
he/she/it prefunds
we prefund
you prefund
they prefund
Present continuous
I am prefunding
you are prefunding
he/she/it is prefunding
we are prefunding
you are prefunding
they are prefunding
Present perfect
I have prefunded
you have prefunded
he/she/it has prefunded
we have prefunded
you have prefunded
they have prefunded
Present perfect continuous
I have been prefunding
you have been prefunding
he/she/it has been prefunding
we have been prefunding
you have been prefunding
they have been prefunding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I prefunded
you prefunded
he/she/it prefunded
we prefunded
you prefunded
they prefunded
Past continuous
I was prefunding
you were prefunding
he/she/it was prefunding
we were prefunding
you were prefunding
they were prefunding
Past perfect
I had prefunded
you had prefunded
he/she/it had prefunded
we had prefunded
you had prefunded
they had prefunded
Past perfect continuous
I had been prefunding
you had been prefunding
he/she/it had been prefunding
we had been prefunding
you had been prefunding
they had been prefunding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will prefund
you will prefund
he/she/it will prefund
we will prefund
you will prefund
they will prefund
Future continuous
I will be prefunding
you will be prefunding
he/she/it will be prefunding
we will be prefunding
you will be prefunding
they will be prefunding
Future perfect
I will have prefunded
you will have prefunded
he/she/it will have prefunded
we will have prefunded
you will have prefunded
they will have prefunded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been prefunding
you will have been prefunding
he/she/it will have been prefunding
we will have been prefunding
you will have been prefunding
they will have been prefunding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would prefund
you would prefund
he/she/it would prefund
we would prefund
you would prefund
they would prefund
Conditional continuous
I would be prefunding
you would be prefunding
he/she/it would be prefunding
we would be prefunding
you would be prefunding
they would be prefunding
Conditional perfect
I would have prefund
you would have prefund
he/she/it would have prefund
we would have prefund
you would have prefund
they would have prefund
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been prefunding
you would have been prefunding
he/she/it would have been prefunding
we would have been prefunding
you would have been prefunding
they would have been prefunding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you prefund
we let´s prefund
you prefund
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to prefund
Past participle
prefunded
Present Participle
prefunding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREFUND


bandh
bʌnd
bund
bʌnd
defund
diːˈfʌnd
fund
fʌnd
funned
fʌnd
gunned
ɡʌnd
Jharkhand
ˈdʒɑːkʌnd
moribund
ˈmɒrɪˌbʌnd
overfund
ˌəʊvəˈfʌnd
re-fund
riːˈfʌnd
refund
rɪˈfʌnd
reinfund
ˌriːɪnˈfʌnd
rotund
rəʊˈtʌnd
shunned
ʃʌnd
stunned
stʌnd
sunned
sʌnd
superfund
ˈsuːpərˌfʌnd
tund
tʌnd
underfund
ˌʌndəˈfʌnd
unsunned
ʌnˈsʌnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREFUND

prefixion
prefixture
preflame
preflight
prefloration
prefocus
prefoliation
preform
preformat
preformation
preformationism
preformationist
preformative
preformulate
prefreeze
prefreshman
prefrontal
prefrontal leucotomy
prefulgent
pregame

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREFUND

appeal fund
benevolent fund
contingency fund
disaster fund
emergency fund
hardship fund
hedge fund
index-tracking fund
mutual fund
pension fund
relief fund
revolving fund
school fund
sinking fund
slush fund
social fund
strike fund
superannuation fund
tracker fund
trust fund

Synonyms and antonyms of prefund in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prefund» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREFUND

Find out the translation of prefund to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prefund from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prefund» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prefund
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prefinanciar
570 millions of speakers

English

prefund
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prefund
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prefund
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

авансировать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prefund
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prefund
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

préfinancer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prefund
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vorzufinanzieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prefund
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prefund
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prefund
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prefund
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prefund
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रीफंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzun vadeli takas
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prefund
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prefund
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

авансувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prefund
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάνετε προκατάθεση χρημάτων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prefund
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förfinansiera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prefund
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prefund

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFUND»

The term «prefund» is used very little and occupies the 163.093 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFUND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prefund» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prefund» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prefund

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFUND»

Discover the use of prefund in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prefund and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Congressional Record, V. 146, Pt. 8, June 13, 2000 to June ...
(c) Effective Date.— The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to plan years of the Combined Fund beginning' after September 30, 2000. SEC. 202 . ELECTION TO PREFUND REQUIRED CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) Combined Fund.
2
Policy Issues in Insurance: Insurance regulation, ...
Moreover, as stated above, the funds in Canada have recently incorporated a prefund mechanism in their essentially post-funding arrangement. This is explained to intend that the funds become more capable of handling a large insolvency ...
‎2001
3
Handbook of Employee Benefits and Administration
(For a discussion of whether the government could prefund pension benefits, see Box 7.4.) Holding nonmarketable Treasury debt securities creates the appearance of funding without providing the independent capacity to make future  ...
Christopher G. Reddick, Jerrell D. Coggburn, 2008
4
Policy choices for long-term care
Because benefit rates would be adjusted annually, insurers would be unable to determine in advance precisely what premiums for new policies would be required to prefund fully their expected liabilities. Accordingly, the panel of actuaries ...
Verdon S. Staines, United States. Congressional Budget Office, 1991
5
Fundamentals of Retiree Group Benefits
Traditionally, two different investment vehicles have been used to prefund retiree life and health benefits: - Welfare benefit funds, which is a very general term but commonly are either: - IRC §501(c)(9) trusts, often referred to as Voluntary ...
Dale H. Yamamoto, 2006
6
Policy Issues in Insurance Insurance Regulation, ...
Moreover, as stated above, the funds in Canada have recently incorporated a prefund mechanism in their essentially post-funding arrangement. This is explained to intend that the funds become more capable of handling a large insolvency ...
OECD, 2001
7
Medicare Reform: Issues and Answers
gather some of the issues discussed by the other authors and presents a proposal to prefund Medicare. Their work deals with all three elements of the solution space. First, by moving to a prepaid system, they fix the ratio of beneficiaries to ...
Andrew J. Rettenmaier, Thomas R. Saving, 1999
8
State and Local Government Retiree Health Benefits: ...
The trust, called the California Employers' Retiree Benefit Trust, is available to all public employers in the state to prefund retiree health costs. A city official told us that the city chose to use this pooled trust because the pension system had a ...
John E. Dicken, 2010
9
Postal pension funding reform issues related to the Postal ...
This proposal is based on the assumption that the escrow requirement would be repealed and that the Service would remain responsible for military service costs. Under this scenario, the Service proposes to prefund the retiree health benefits ...
10
Creating Value Through Corporate Restructuring: Case Studies ...
There were two basic ways in which companies could potentially reduce their liabilities for retiree health care costs—redesign the health care plans and/or prefund them. Companies could redesign the plans and keep their basic structure but ...
Stuart C. Gilson, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREFUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prefund is used in the context of the following news items.
1
PREFund Looks to the Future
PREFund – Potrero Residents Education Fund – has been dubbed a ... to fight the closure, forming PREFund in 2006 to support public education on the Hill. «The Potrero View, Jul 15»
2
Relief for cities' budget-busting health-care costs
However, a handful of cities, such as Los Angeles, prefund their retiree health-care obligations. They contribute considerably more than ... «Brookings Institution, Jul 15»
3
Fitch Affirms Terminales Portuarios Euroandinos Sr Secured Notes …
The structure includes a five-year principal grace period which incorporates a strong provision to trap cash to prefund investment costs of ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Why Debt-Based Real Estate Crowdfunding is the Favorite Among …
... as we continue to be a pioneer in peer-to-peer lending and also by being one of the first companies to prefund our own projects. «Equities.com, Jul 15»
5
Preserve valuable US Postal Service
In 2006, a lame-duck Congress mandated that the postal service prefund future retiree health benefits. No other entity has to prefund for even ... «Green Bay Press Gazette, Jul 15»
6
Postal Service bid to end Saturday delivery fades away
He said she is also focused on more high-priority concerns, such as ending a requirement to prefund retiree health benefits and revamp Postal ... «Federal Times, Jul 15»
7
Moody's: FQM's outlook remains negative despite $1.1 billion cash …
... B1 corporate family ratings, we think the company will instead use the cash to prefund planned capital expenditure," says Douglas Rowlings, ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
8
Element Financial Corp's strategy of raising cash ahead of an …
But the prefund decision–without a definitive transaction but with an ability to return the proceeds if an acquisition couldn't be struck – was a ... «Financial Post, Jul 15»
9
Letter carriers' view: Drop prefund fiasco, save Postal Service
It stems rather from Washington politics. In 2006, a lame-duck Congress mandated that the Postal Service prefund future retiree health benefits. «Duluth News Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Philippines likely to sell $750m global bonds in 2016
“It makes sense to borrow now to prefund next year's requirement.” The Philippines sold $2 billion worth of 25-year notes in January at a ... «Times of Oman, Jul 15»

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