Fundraising

//ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of collecting money by requesting donations from individuals and businesses. countable, uncountable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to raising money (funds), particularly for charities. attributive, not-comparable

    "LMJV staff have been supporting the hospital for years through fundraising events that have raised a total of £10,000, gaining the contractor recognition as a Charity Champion for the hospital."

Synonyms

All synonyms
collectfund raisefund raisefund-raise

Example

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"He was in charge of the fundraising efforts."

Etymology

From fund + raising.

Related phrases

fundraising bombnet-raising

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