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Existing in the form of bonds bearing regular interest; as, funded debt.

The leading British funded government security.

Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt. Trade was at an end. Floating capital had been withdrawn in great masses from the island. Macaulay. Floating anchor (Naut.), a drag or sea anchor; drag sail. -- Floating battery (Mil.), a battery erected on rafts or the hulls of shi…

Capable of being funded, or converted into a fund; convertible into bonds.

Property, landed or funded, so attached to a title of honor as to descend with it.

The aggregate value of the different stocks in which a loan to government is now usually funded. M'Culloch.

The act of refunding; also, that which is refunded. [R.] Lamb.

enths (thirty hundredths) per cent annually. Within a few years they were all redeemed or funded.

ank or other company, in the form of transferable shares, each of a certain amount; money funded in government securities, called also the public funds; in the plural, property consisting of shares in joint-stock companies, or in the obligations of a government for its funded debt; -- so in the United States, but in En…