fund-raise

or fund·raise

[ fuhnd-reyz ]

verb (used with object),fund-raised, fund-rais·ing.
  1. to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.

verb (used without object),fund-raised, fund-rais·ing.
  1. to engage in fund-raising.

Origin of fund-raise

1
First recorded in 1955–60

Words Nearby fund-raise

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British Dictionary definitions for fundraise

fundraise

/ (ˈfʌndˌreɪz) /


verb(intr)
  1. to raise money for a cause

Derived forms of fundraise

  • fundraising, noun, adjective

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