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Examples of endow
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A project to endow computers with emotions has just received funding from Google.
From the theepochtimes.com
Pickens donated $100 million to the school on May 21 to endow 150 faculty chairs.
From the bloomberg.com
Proceeds from the book sales will help endow an academic scholarship at Auburn.
From the al.com
If we can identify that cognitive kernel, can we one day endow a machine with it?
From the time.com
Ownership does, of course, endow the right to demand a certain brand of soccer.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The gift will endow a chair that accompanies the directorship of the institute.
From the guardian.co.uk
Believers subconsciously endow God with their own beliefs on controversial issues.
From the newscientist.com
Christians subconsciously endow God with their own beliefs on controversial issues.
From the newscientist.com
The charity is closing in on a $5 million goal to endow the Jay Fund in perpetuity.
From the nytimes.com
- Give qualities or abilities to
- Furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered"
- (endowed) provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature); "a well-endowed college"; "endowed with good eyesight"; "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights"
- A financial endowment is a donation of money or property to a nonprofit organization for the ongoing support of that organization...
- To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution; To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift (as a quality or ...
- (endowed) Pertaining to an endowment, as with an endowed chair at a university
- (Endowed) or Embowed: Swimming horizontally, facing dexter, with back arched.
- (Endowing) Assigning attributes to another performer's character.
- With a life insurance policy, that point when the policy's guaranteed cash value equals the initial death benefit. At that time, the policy is said to mature or endow and the policyowner may receive the full face amount, often in cash. With whole life policies, policies often endow at age 100.
