ENDOWMENT


Meaning of ENDOWMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -mənt ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1. : the act or process of endowing

2. : something that is endowed ; specifically : the part of an institution's income derived from donations

3. : natural capacity, power, or ability

a person of great intellectual endowment

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.