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manage
Verb
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If you manage something, you organise and control it.
Other European countries manage their health services better than we do.
The other two teams were managed by their local area directors.
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If you manage something, you are able to do it or deal with it successfully.
Even with the pain, somehow she managed a smile.
I don't know how they manage with so little money.
fund
Noun
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A fund is an amount of money kept for a specific purpose.
GM cannot afford to keep paying into the company pension fund.
Our fund-raising campaign has a target of $100,000.
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An organisation's funds are the money that it has.
The school is raising funds to pay for the new library.
The sports centre closed because of a lack of funds.
fund
Verb
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If you fund something, you give it money for its activities.
The project is jointly funded by the Government of Canada and the International Red Cross.
The university will no longer fund research into this drug.