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fundraisers


Meanings
  • noun

    The act or process of raising funds for a particular purpose.

    - "During the campaign, the organization held several successful fundraisers to raise money for research."
    - "The school held a fundraiser to purchase new equipment for the science lab."
  • noun

    A person who organizes and solicits contributions for a charitable or political cause.

    - "John Doe served as the fundraiser for the local charity."
    - "The political campaign hired a professional fundraiser to help raise funds."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with fundraisers
raiser , maser , gasser , pacer
Variants
List of all variants of fundraisers that leads to same result
fund-raiser , fund-raisers , fundraiser , fundraisers
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Fundraising, Fundraiser's, Fundraiser's, Fundraiser's, Fundraiser's, Fundraiser's


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'fundraiser' emerged in the late 19th century, derived from the words 'fund' and 'raiser'. It originally referred to someone who raised funds for charitable causes.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded charity fundraiser was held in ancient Greece in 375 BC?

  2. The largest single-day fundraiser in history was the 'Telethon for Bosnia', which raised over $127 million in 1995.

  3. The term 'fundraiser' was first used in print in 1889 in the 'New York Times'.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Charity: Fundraisers are closely related to charities, as they help raise funds for various causes and organizations.

  2. Philanthropy: Fundraisers are a key component of philanthropy, as they help facilitate the giving and receiving of financial support for charitable causes.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Fundraisers have played a significant role in various aspects of society, including charities, politics, and education. They have been the subject of literature, such as the novel 'The Fundraiser' by James Patterson, and have been depicted in art and music.

How to Memorize "fundraisers"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people coming together to raise funds for a cause they care about.
    - Visualize the various activities and events that can be used to raise funds, such as bake sales, auctions, and benefit concerts.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'fundraiser' with the idea of raising money for a good cause.
    - Think of the term 'fundraiser' as someone who helps bring people together to make a difference.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Funds Are Needed' to remember the meaning of 'fundraiser'.
    - Create a mnemonic device by associating the term 'fundraiser' with a memorable phrase or image.


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