1. finances - Noun
2. finances - Verb
assets in the form of money
Source: WordNet1857–1876: Poet Herman Melville, 1861 To repair his faltering finances, Melville was advised by friends to enter what was, for others, the lucrative field of lecturing. Source: Internet
Abel's limited finances finally compelled him to abandon his tour in January 1827. Source: Internet
Ada, the soft-spoken sister, mainly focused on handling all the business transactions, which included handling the books and allocating finances. Source: Internet
According to one, his gifts became very apparent at the age of three when he corrected, mentally and without fault in his calculations, an error his father had made on paper while calculating finances. Source: Internet
Alex Tuckett, senior economist at consultants PwC, pointed to the 46% fall in the amount of VAT collected in the month, although it said the biggest issue for the government's finances was the £29bn it spent on the various support schemes for the economy. Source: Internet
A Dallas banker, W.W. Overton Jr., also helped to revive the company's finances by selling the company's bonds for seven cents on the dollar. Source: Internet