SINCE 1828
fund-raising
noun
fund-rais·ing
| \ ˈfənd-ˌrā-ziŋ
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variants:
or fundraising
Definition of fund-raising
: the organized activity of raising funds (as for an institution or political cause)
—often used before another noun a fund-raising drive/campaignfundraising events
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fund-raising
noun
English Language Learners Definition of fund-raising
: activity done to collect money for a political party, charity, school, etc.
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