Sekirov Dictionary

bankroll

/ˈbæŋk.ɹoʊl/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

•
A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.
- Phil kept his bankroll in his front pocket, as it made too much of a lump to sit on.
•
(figurative) The monetary assets of a person or organization.
- Microsoft is a corporation with an extremely large bankroll.

verb1

•
To fund a project; to underwrite something.
- Professor Stebbins didn't need to apply for government grants because his lab was bankrolled by a large pharmaceutical corporation.

forms

bankrolled · bankrolling · bankrolls

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