endowment

English Thesaurus

1. the act of endowing with a permanent source of income (noun.act)

hypernym	:	gift, giving,
definition	:	the act of giving (noun.act)

2. natural abilities or qualities (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	natural ability,
definition	:	ability that is inherited (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	bent, hang, knack,
definition	:	a special way of doing something (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	flair, genius,
definition	:	a natural talent (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	raw talent,
definition	:	powerfully impressive talent (noun.cognition)

3. the capital that provides income for an institution (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	capital,
definition	:	wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	patrimony,
definition	:	a church endowment (noun.possession)

hyponym	:	chantry,
definition	:	an endowment for the singing of Masses (noun.possession)

4. the act of endowing with a permanent source of income (noun.act)

derivation	:	dower, endow,
definition	:	furnish with an endowment (verb.possession)

5. natural abilities or qualities (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	empower, endow, endue, gift, indue, invest,
definition	:	give qualities or abilities to (verb.social)

6. the capital that provides income for an institution (noun.possession)

derivation	:	dower, endow,
definition	:	furnish with an endowment (verb.possession)

7. the act of endowing with a permanent source of income (noun.act)

derivation	:	dower, endow,
definition	:	furnish with an endowment (verb.possession)

8. natural abilities or qualities (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	empower, endow, endue, gift, indue, invest,
definition	:	give qualities or abilities to (verb.social)

9. the capital that provides income for an institution (noun.possession)

derivation	:	dower, endow,
definition	:	furnish with an endowment (verb.possession)