Provide the money for (a project or course of action) oneself.
he was a billionaire who could self-fund his campaign
a significant number of people are required to self-fund their care
no objectif the organization self-funded, it would spend its money more carefully
an entirely self-funded expedition to the Amazon rainforest
Example sentencesExamples
The U.S. Postal Service is self-funded, so operations would continue uninterrupted.
Miller was a medical student when he self-funded the first Mad Max film.
We are self-funded which means we can take a long term approach to our business.
Largely self-funded, the documentary has been in the works for more than a decade.
The entrepreneur, whose net worth is estimated to be $4 billion, would be able to self-fund a possible presidential run.
She is still desperate to be nominated for an Oscar and is considering self-funding a film to win over her critics.
More employers are also moving to self-funded health plans rather than full insurance from a traditional insurer.
This project is offered on a self-funding basis.
Now we're independent again, profitable and self-funding the growth.
Because the film was primarily self-funded, we just wanted to do it exactly as we wanted with no outside influence.
We are self-funded and often can't meet demand for our products so managing the working capital needed for growth is a real issue.
Derivatives
self-funder
noun
In addition, she says, most self-funders lack the experience in politics that builds a campaigner's skill.
Example sentencesExamples
"A self-funder could probably get in it," said the political strategist, who ran for governor as a Democrat in 1997.
Individuals who have family or friends who are willing to pay the cost of the care homes also come under the category of self-funders.
The staff member said she assumed that "as a self-funder, Mrs Smith was able to arrange her own care, in hindsight this lady should have been visited".
Jones, a self-funder, has been outspending his opponents and has held a lead in the few public polls of the GOP primary.
Definition of self-fund in US English:
self-fund
verb
[with object]
Provide the money for (a project or course of action) oneself.
he was a billionaire who could self-fund his campaign
a significant number of people are required to self-fund their care
no objectif the organization self-funded, it would spend its money more carefully
an entirely self-funded expedition to the Amazon rainforest
Example sentencesExamples
We are self-funded which means we can take a long term approach to our business.
This project is offered on a self-funding basis.
The entrepreneur, whose net worth is estimated to be $4 billion, would be able to self-fund a possible presidential run.
She is still desperate to be nominated for an Oscar and is considering self-funding a film to win over her critics.
Now we're independent again, profitable and self-funding the growth.
We are self-funded and often can't meet demand for our products so managing the working capital needed for growth is a real issue.
More employers are also moving to self-funded health plans rather than full insurance from a traditional insurer.
Because the film was primarily self-funded, we just wanted to do it exactly as we wanted with no outside influence.
Miller was a medical student when he self-funded the first Mad Max film.
The U.S. Postal Service is self-funded, so operations would continue uninterrupted.
Largely self-funded, the documentary has been in the works for more than a decade.