Noun
- 1. endowment, gift, talent, natural endowment, natural ability
- usage: natural abilities or qualities
- 2. endowment, endowment fund, capital
- usage: the capital that provides income for an institution
- 3. endowment, giving, gift
- usage: the act of endowing with a permanent source of income; "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time"
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