Used in a Sentence

bankrolling

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bankrolling.

Editorial note

Well you're right, drug companies bankrolling clinical trials is the biggest (and only) real argument for keeping patents.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

The monetary assets of a person or organization.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bankrolling gathered in one view.

noun

The monetary assets of a person or organization.

noun

A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.

verb

(transitive) To fund a project; to underwrite something.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bankrolling.

noun

The monetary assets of a person or organization.

noun

A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.

verb

(transitive) To fund a project; to underwrite something.

Example sentences

1

Well you're right, drug companies bankrolling clinical trials is the biggest (and only) real argument for keeping patents.

2

The people bankrolling Google / Facebook / Twitter's electricity bills seem to care quite a bit.

3

It's hit or miss because some times the demand really isn't there, but you can get AAA level bankrolling from crowd funding.

4

But perhaps it was impossible since the author was bankrolling their mobile experience.

5

You can't get far without the corporate executive class bankrolling your superPAC.

6

Who exactly do you think is bankrolling the party in SV?

7

I though Musk was a millionaire, why isn't he bankrolling this with his own money?

8

Try bankrolling a professional editorial staff for a year and generate actual content in whatever niche you want and then run your anchor text experiment.

9

I don't think they're evil unless the taxpayers happen to be bankrolling their downside.

10

No wonder Germans get tired bankrolling all of Greece.

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And they monetize all this, because after all they'd never spend the money bankrolling the internet unless they made more cash from the endeavor than they spent.

12

M was quite successful in the construction business and was bankrolling over a dozen engineering students that year.

Quote examples

1

Obviously, the whole argument about "Roadster bankrolling Model S bankrolling $35k Sedan" is just a bunch of lies trying to hide how evil he is.

2

It may not be worth it if you're bankrolling the $1600 yourself, but if your employer pays the fee it's essentially free and part of "career development."

3

I'm all for "bankrolling publishers at Google's expense" too.

4

It's Germany's money that's bankrolling the bailouts, and as far as I can tell (from quite some distance away, mind you), the public opinion is less "We need Lebensraum!

Proper noun examples

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Bankrolling the Julia team seems like it could be a pretty good move.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bankrolling in a sentence?

Well you're right, drug companies bankrolling clinical trials is the biggest (and only) real argument for keeping patents.

What does bankrolling mean?

The monetary assets of a person or organization.

What part of speech is bankrolling?

bankrolling is commonly used as noun, verb.