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Definition of superfund

superfund

/ˈsuː.pɚ.fʌnd/
su · per · fund

Plural:superfunds
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superfund Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

American (often capitalized) A federal government program and trust fund in the United States established to investigate, manage, and clean up sites contaminated with hazardous waste and toxic pollutants.

Example

"The abandoned chemical factory was designated as a Superfund site and scheduled for a comprehensive environmental cleanup."


2

Australian A very large superannuation (pension) fund managed for retirement savings.

Example

"Many workers contribute a portion of their salary to an industry superfund to secure their retirement."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Superfund. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/superfund
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