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seed money

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈseed ˌmoney (also seed capital) noun [uncountable]  the money you have available to start a new business 种子资本,本钱,原始资本
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seed moneySeed Money School-to-work initiatives can not get started without an initial infusion of flexible seed money.They're out looking for seed money and a board now with a deadline of December.The shack, which had been here for years, generated seed money.It gives seed money and other support to local nonprofits developing permanent housing linked to health and employment services.The $ 20 million is seed money, and the $ 30 million is a supplement.
From Longman Business Dictionaryseed moneyˈseed ˌmoney (also front money)FINANCE the money needed to start a new business idea or PROJECTHow much front money will be needed to pay for the new factory? money
ˈseed ˌmoney nounChineseSyllable
have the to start Business available Corpus you money a


seed money
ˈseed ˌmoney (also ˈseed ˌcapital) noun [uncountable]
the money you have available to start a new business


seed moneyBrE /ˈsiːd mʌni/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsiːd mʌni/ 🔊 (also ˈseed capital) noun [uncountable] money to start a new business, project, etc. 本钱;本金