What does the TOEIC word "endowment" mean?

The TOEIC word "endowment" (noun (名詞)) means "寄付金、基金、(生まれつきの)才能" in Japanese, widely used in business contexts.

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noun (名詞)

endowment

寄付金、基金、(生まれつきの)才能

Yes, a typical business example is: "The university received a generous endowment from an alumnus." which translates to "その大学は卒業生から多額の寄付金を受け取った。".

💡 Usage & Nuance: 大学や慈善団体などへの「寄付金」「基金」という意味でPart 7のニュース記事や財務報告書に出てきます。

fund

grant

donation

bequest

The university received a generous endowment from an alumnus.

その大学は卒業生から多額の寄付金を受け取った。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "endowment"

A substantial _______ from a private donor will support the museum's expansion project.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 個人の寄付者からの多額の「寄付金」が、博物館の拡張プロジェクトを支援します。
English: A large donation will fund the museum's project.

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