self-financing

UK
/sɛlf faɪˈnænsɪŋ/
US
/sɛlf faɪˈnæn.sɪŋ/

Translations

self-financingadjective
UK
/sɛlf faɪˈnænsɪŋ/
US
/sɛlf faɪˈnæn.sɪŋ/
autofinancéSe dit d’un projet, d’une entreprise ou d’une activité qui couvre ses propres coûts grâce à ses revenus.
The self-financing project was able to sustain itself through its revenue streams.
Le projet autofinancé a pu se maintenir grâce à ses sources de revenus.
self-financingnoun
UK
/ˌself.faɪˈnæn.sɪŋ/
US
/ˌsɛlf.faɪˈnæn.sɪŋ/
Self-financing is often essential for charities that wish to remain independent of government grants.
L’autofinancement est souvent essentiel pour les associations qui souhaitent rester indépendantes des subventions publiques.
Synonyms
internal financing
own financing
personal financing
own-source financing
self-financeverb

self-financing

Gerund

Transitive; often used to mean financing a project, activity, or oneself without outside funds.
She self-financed the film with savings from her day job.
Elle s'est autofinancé le film grâce aux économies réalisées dans son travail principal.
Synonyms
pay one's own way
cover one's own costs
pay for oneself
finance oneself
fund oneself
Antonyms
receive funding
be financed
raise funds
secure external financing
accept investment

Definitions

self-financingadjective
Capable of generating enough income to cover its own costs without needing external funding.
The self-financing project was able to sustain itself through its revenue streams.
self-financingnoun
The practice or condition of funding an activity or organization from its own generated income rather than from external sources.
Self-financing is often essential for charities that wish to remain independent of government grants.
self-financeverb
to finance something with one's own money or resources instead of borrowing or obtaining outside funding
She self-financed the film with savings from her day job.