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Definition of superfund
superfund
/ˈsuː.pɚ.fʌnd/
su · per · fund
Plural:superfunds
superfund Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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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