0 past simple and past participle of bankroll
1 to support a person or activity financially:
And which foreign business men have bankrolled the party, fleeing the country?
There is a real risk that his election could be bankrolled by a company.
On that point, what about people who claim that they have been defamed, but the action that they bring is bankrolled by other people?
Choice is entirely open to the individual in the marketplace, but that choice should not be bankrolled by the state via the tax system.
These drug firms were bankrolled by thousands of doctors and pharmacists who purchased shares in the companies.
He also bankrolled the construction of one of the university's dorms, named for his wife.
Recruits to the force were usually personally wealthy, providing their own horses and uniforms, and units were often heavily bankrolled by their senior officers.
He made large contributions to his church, and single-handedly bankrolled a haven for wayward teenagers.