endowment
Definition 1
Gift of money or income producing property to a public organization (such as a hospital or university) for a specific purpose (such as research or scholarships). Generally, the endowed asset is kept intact and only the income generated by it is consumed.
Definition 2
Aggregate of all positives (assets, abilities, capacities, qualities, etc.) that an individual starts out with.
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