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23 gala
f.1 gala (fiesta).cena de gala black tie dinner, formal dinnertraje de gala formal dressuniforme de gala dress uniform2 gala show or performance (actuación). (peninsular Spanish)3 elegance, finery, gracefulness, grace.* * *1 (espectáculo) gala2 (vestido) best dress\hacer gala de to make a show oflucir sus mejores galas to be dressed in all one's finerytener algo a gala to be proud of somethingcena de gala gala dinnergalas de novia bridal attirenoche de gala gala night* * *SF1) (=fiesta) show2)de gala: cena de gala — gala dinner
traje de gala — [gen] formal dress; (Mil) full dress
estar de gala — [ciudad] to be in festive mood
vestir sus mejores galas — [persona] to put on one's Sunday best; [edificio, ciudad] to show one's best face
4) (=elegancia) elegance, gracefulness; (=pompa) pomp, displayhacer gala de algo — (=jactarse) to boast of sth; (=lucirse) to show sth off
5) (=lo más selecto) pride6) (=especialidad) speciality, specialty (EEUU)galo* * *1)a) ( cena) galacena de gala — gala (dinner); ( en el teatro) tb
función de gala — gala (evening o performance)
vestido de gala — formal o full dress
vestirse de gala — to wear full o formal dress
mis/tus mejores galas — my/your best clothes o Sunday best
2) (Esp) ( concierto) concert* * *= elegance.Ex. But these designers did more than copy the Aldine original: they developed it in a whole range of new sizes, and produced a series of romans hitherto unparalleled for elegance and utility.----* de gala = gala.* gala de recepción = gala reception.* hacer gala de = sport.* hacer gala del conocimiento que uno tiene = air + knowledge.* recepción de gala = gala reception.* uniforme de gala = dress uniform, full-dress uniform.* vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* * *1)a) ( cena) galacena de gala — gala (dinner); ( en el teatro) tb
función de gala — gala (evening o performance)
vestido de gala — formal o full dress
vestirse de gala — to wear full o formal dress
mis/tus mejores galas — my/your best clothes o Sunday best
2) (Esp) ( concierto) concert* * *= elegance.Ex: But these designers did more than copy the Aldine original: they developed it in a whole range of new sizes, and produced a series of romans hitherto unparalleled for elegance and utility.
* de gala = gala.* gala de recepción = gala reception.* hacer gala de = sport.* hacer gala del conocimiento que uno tiene = air + knowledge.* recepción de gala = gala reception.* uniforme de gala = dress uniform, full-dress uniform.* vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* * *A1 (cena) galagala benéfica or cena de gala gala, gala dinnerfunción de gala gala, gala night o performance, charity ball ( o dinner etc)vestido de gala formal o full dressuniforme de gala full-dress uniformvestirse de gala to wear full o formal dresshacer gala de algo to display sthtener algo a gala to pride oneself on sthmis/tus mejores galas my/your best clothes o Sunday bestluciendo sus galas nupciales in her bridal attireB ( Esp) (concierto) concert* * *
gala sustantivo femenino
( en el teatro) tb◊ función de gala gala (evening o performance);
vestido de gala formal o full dress;
hacer gala de algo to display sthb)
mis/tus mejores galas my/your best clothes o Sunday best
gala sustantivo femenino
1 (traje de fiesta) full dress: iban vestidos de gala, they were dressed up
2 (espectáculo) gala 3 galas, finery sing
vestir las mejores galas, to be dressed up
♦ Locuciones: hacer gala de, to glory in: hizo gala de su ingenio, she made a great show of her cleverness
' gala' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
banquete
- cena
- traje
English:
gala
- state
- dinner
- display
* * *gala nf1. [fiesta] gala;cena de gala black tie dinner, formal dinner;recepción de gala gala reception;traje de gala formal dress;uniforme de gala dress uniform;iba vestido de gala he was in full formal dress;hacer gala de algo [preciarse de] to be proud of sth;[exhibir] to demonstrate sth;tener a gala algo to be proud of sthgala benéfica benefit gala2.galas [ropa] finery;se puso sus mejores galas she put on all her finery* * *1 f gala;traje de gala formal dress;vestirse de gala wear formal dress;función de gala gala event;hacer gala de show off;tener algo a gala pride o.s. on sth2 f ( francesa) Frenchwoman* * *gala nf1) : galavestido de gala: formal dresstener algo a gala: to be proud of something2) galas nfpl: finery, attire* * *gala n gala -
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1) General subject: benefit (в пользу чего-либо, названного в препозиции), charity event, fundraiser2) Advertising: charitable act, charitable action3) oil&gas: charitable contributionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > благотворительная акция
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25 appeal
appeal [əˈpi:l]a. ( = request publicly) lancer un appelb. ( = beg) faire appeld. to appeal to sb ( = attract) plaire à qn2. nounb. (in court) appel m3. compounds* * *[ə'piːl] 1.2) ( charity event) appel m ( on behalf of en faveur de)an appeal for — un appel au don de [food, blankets]
4) Law appel m5) ( attraction) charme m; ( interest) intérêt m2.to appeal to — recourir à l'arbitrage de [tribunal, person]; faire appel à [high court]
2) Sportto appeal to — demander l'arbitrage de [referee]
to appeal against — contester [decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — lancer un appel à [order, tolerance]; faire appel à [witnesses]
to appeal to somebody to do — ( formal call) prier quelqu'un de faire
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to somebody — [idea] tenter quelqu'un; [person] plaire à quelqu'un; [place] attirer quelqu'un
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26 Wohltätigkeitsveranstaltung
Wohl·tä·tig·keits·ver·an·stal·tung fcharity eventDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Wohltätigkeitsveranstaltung
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A n1 ( call) appel m (for à) ; an appeal for calm un appel au calme ; an appeal to sb to do un appel à qn pour qu'il/qu'elle fasse ;2 ( charity event) appel m (for, on behalf of en faveur de) ; an appeal for un appel au don de [food, blankets, clothes] ; to launch an appeal lancer un appel ;4 Jur appel m ; to lodge an appeal faire appel ; an appeal to the Supreme Court un pourvoi en cassation ;5 ( attraction) charme m ; ( interest) intérêt m ; to have appeal/a certain appeal avoir du charme/un certain charme ; to have wide appeal plaire à des gens très différents ; it holds no appeal for me ça ne m'intéresse pas.B vi1 Jur faire appel (against de) ; the right to appeal le droit de faire appel ; to appeal to recourir à l'arbitrage de [council, tribunal, individual] ; faire appel à [high court] ;2 Sport to appeal to demander l'arbitrage de [umpire, referee] ; to appeal against contester [decision, call] ;3 (call, request) to appeal for lancer un appel à [order, tolerance] ; to appeal for witnesses faire appel à témoins ; to appeal to sb to do ( formal call) prier qn de faire ; to appeal to the public for help demander de l'aide au public ; to appeal to sb's better nature/sense of honour faire appel aux bons sentiments/au sens de l'honneur de qn ;4 (attract, interest) to appeal to sb [idea] tenter qn ; [person] plaire à qn ; [place] attirer qn ; does the idea appeal? l'idée te tente? ; Austria doesn't really appeal l'Autriche ne m'attire pas vraiment ; gardening doesn't appeal to me le jardinage ne me dit rien. -
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30 sponsor
1. noun(firm paying for event, one donating to charitable event) Sponsor, der2. transitive verb1) sponsern [Wohlfahrtsverband, Teilnehmer, Programm, Veranstaltung]2) (support in election) unterstützen [Kandidaten]* * *['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) finanzieren2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) sponsoren2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) der/die Sponsor(in)- academic.ru/69749/sponsorship">sponsorship* * *spon·sor[ˈspɒn(t)səʳ, AM ˈspɑ:n(t)sɚ]I. vt1. (support)▪ to \sponsor sb/sth person jdn/etw sponsern [o als Sponsor finanzieren]; government jdn/etw unterstützento join the club, you first need to be \sponsored by two people damit du in den Klub eintreten kannst, müssen erst zwei Leute für dich bürgento \sponsor a bill POL ein Gesetz befürworten [o unterstützento \sponsor negotiations/talks die Schirmherrschaft über Verhandlungen/Gespräche haben3. (to pay for advertising rights)▪ to \sponsor sth etw sponsernII. n1. (supporter) Sponsor(in) m(f); (of a charity) Förderer, Förderin m, f; (for an immigrant, for membership) Bürge, Bürgin m, f; (of a match, event) Sponsor(in) m(f); POL (of a bill) Befürworter(in) m(f), Abgeordnete(r), der/die eine Gesetzesvorlage einbringt [o unterstützt* * *['spɒnsə(r)]1. n1) Förderer m, Förderin f; (for membership) Bürge m, Bürgin f; (for event) Schirmherr(in) m(f); (RAD, TV, SPORT ETC) Geldgeber(in) m(f), Sponsor(in) m(f); (for fund-raising) Spender(in) m(f); (PARL, of bill) Befürworter(in) m(f)to stand sponsor for sb — jdn fördern, für jdn bürgen
to stand sponsor for a child — Pate/Patin eines Kindes sein
2. vt1) unterstützen; (financially) fördern, unterstützen, sponsern; event sponsern, die Schirmherrschaft übernehmen (+gen); future member bürgen für; membership, bill befürworten, empfehlen; (RAD, TV) programme sponsern; (SPORT) event sponsernhe sponsored him ( at) 5p a mile (Brit) — er verpflichtete sich, ihm 5 Pence pro Meile zu geben
2) (as godparent) die Patenschaft (+gen) übernehmen* * *A s1. Bürge m, Bürgin f2. (Tauf)Pate m, (-)Patin f:3. Förderer m, Förderin f, Gönner(in)4. Schirmherr(in)5. Geldgeber(in), Sponsor m, Sponsorin fB v/t1. bürgen für2. fördern3. die Schirmherrschaft (gen) übernehmen4. eine Rundfunk-, Fernsehsendung, einen Sportler etc sponsern:sponsor sb at £1 a mile sich jemandem gegenüber verpflichten, 1 Pfund pro Meile zu spenden;* * *1. noun(firm paying for event, one donating to charitable event) Sponsor, der2. transitive verb1) sponsern [Wohlfahrtsverband, Teilnehmer, Programm, Veranstaltung]2) (support in election) unterstützen [Kandidaten]* * *n.Förderer - m.Schirmherr m. v.protegieren v. -
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I ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. (advertiser, backer) sponsor m., finanziatore m.2) (patron) patrocinatore m. (-trice)3) (guarantor) mallevadore m., garante m. e f.4) relig. (godparent) padrino m., madrina f.5) (for charity) patrono m. (-essa), benefattore m. (-trice)6) pol. (of motion, law) promotore m.II ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. sponsorizzare [event, team]; finanziare [course, enterprise]4) (for charity) patrocinare [ person]* * *['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) sponsorizzare, patrocinare2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) sponsorizzare2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor* * *I ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. (advertiser, backer) sponsor m., finanziatore m.2) (patron) patrocinatore m. (-trice)3) (guarantor) mallevadore m., garante m. e f.4) relig. (godparent) padrino m., madrina f.5) (for charity) patrono m. (-essa), benefattore m. (-trice)6) pol. (of motion, law) promotore m.II ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. sponsorizzare [event, team]; finanziare [course, enterprise]4) (for charity) patrocinare [ person] -
32 benéfico
adj.1 beneficial, benefic, auspicious.2 beneficent, charitable, philanthropic.* * *► adjetivo1 charitable\causa benéfica charitable cause, charityfunción benéfica charity performance* * *(f. - benéfica)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=acción, influencia) beneficial2) (=caritativo) charitableorganización o sociedad benéfica — charity, charitable organization
* * *- ca adjetivo < influencia> benign, beneficial; < espectáculo> charity (before n), benefit (before n)* * *- ca adjetivo < influencia> benign, beneficial; < espectáculo> charity (before n), benefit (before n)* * *benéfico11 = beneficent, beneficial.Ex: Television has not been as culturally beneficent as film, but it has given rise to video artists like Nam June Paik.
Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.benéfico22 = charitable, philanthropic.Ex: This article presents a basic overview of Ohio law on gambling as a guide to library foundations which are considering lotteries, raffles, and other charitable gambling activities as a means of raising money.
Ex: This article stresses the importance of the cooperation of philanthropic organisations and the assistance of librarians, library associations and news media.* asociación benéfica = service club.* asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.* deducción por donación a obras benéficas = charitable deduction, charitable tax deduction.* fundación benéfica = charitable trust, aid agency, aid organisation, charitable institution, charitable organisation.* institución benéfica = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institution.* obra benéfica = charity.* organización benéfica = aid agency, aid organisation.* tienda benéfica = charity shop.* * *benéfico -ca1 ‹acción› beneficial; ‹influencia› benign, beneficial* * *
benéfico
‹ espectáculo› charity ( before n), benefit ( before n)
benéfico,-a adjetivo
1 (caritativo) charitable
2 (favorable) beneficial: el cambio de residencia resultó muy benéfico para su educación, the change of residence proved to be very beneficial for his education
' benéfico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
benéfica
English:
charitable
- jumble sale
- rummage sale
- charity
* * *benéfico, -a adj2. [de caridad] charity;una entidad benéfica a charity, a charitable organization;un concierto benéfico a charity o benefit concert;un partido benéfico a charity o benefit match* * *adj charity atr ;función benéfica charity function o event;para fines benéficos for charity* * *benéfico, -ca adj: charitable, beneficent* * *benéfico adj charity -
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sponsor [ˈspɒnsər]1. noun[+ concert, sports event] sponsoriser ; [+ child, talks] parrainer ; [+ proposal] présenter ; [+ terrorism] soutenir ; [+ research] financer• sponsored walk marche entreprise pour récolter des dons en faveur d'une œuvre de bienfaisance━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Les « sponsored events » sont un moyen de récolter de l'argent en faveur d'une œuvre de bienfaisance. Ils consistent à prendre part à une manifestation sportive (course à pied, course cycliste, saut en parachute) après avoir demandé à sa famille, ses amis ou ses collègues de s'engager à faire un don si on finit l'épreuve. Pour une « sponsored walk », on promet généralement de donner une certaine somme par kilomètre parcouru.* * *['spɒnsə(r)] 1.1) Commerce, Finance (advertiser, backer) sponsor m2) ( patron) mécène m3) ( guarantor) garant/-e m/f5) ( for charity) personne qui parraine un participant à une épreuve sportive organisée dans un but caritatif6) Politics (of bill, motion, law) initiateur/-trice m/f2.transitive verb2) ( support) soutenir [violence, invasion]4) ( for charity) parrainer [person]sponsored swim — épreuve f de natation parrainée
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34 fête
feit(an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.) feriafete n feria benéficatr[feɪt]1 festejarfête n: fiesta fn.• fiesta s.f.v.• festejar v.
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fête feɪt nouna) ( fund-raising event) (BrE) feria f ( benéfica), kermesse f (CS, Méx), bazar m (Col)b) ( party) (AmE) fiesta f ( en un jardín)
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fête transitive verb \<\<person\>\> agasajar; \<\<book/work\>\> celebrar[feɪt]1. N1) (=party) fiesta f2) (for charity) feria f benéfica2.VT (=honour) ensalzar; (=have a celebration for) festejar* * *
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fête [feɪt] nouna) ( fund-raising event) (BrE) feria f ( benéfica), kermesse f (CS, Méx), bazar m (Col)b) ( party) (AmE) fiesta f ( en un jardín)
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['prəʊsiːdz]nome plurale (of deal) proventi m.; (of event) ricavato m.sing.* * *['prəusi:‹]noun plural (money or profit made (from a sale etc): They gave the proceeds of the sale to charity.) profitto, ricavo* * *proceeds /ˈprəʊsi:dz/n. pl.1 (spec. comm.) profitto; incassi; proventi; ricavo: The proceeds will be devoted to charity, l'incasso sarà devoluto in beneficenza● (comm.) proceeds of sales, fatturato.* * *['prəʊsiːdz]nome plurale (of deal) proventi m.; (of event) ricavato m.sing. -
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I 1. [lɪv]verbo transitivo (conduct) vivere2.to live a peaceful, healthier life — vivere una vita tranquilla, più sana
1) (dwell) [ animal] vivere; [ person] vivere, abitare; (in permanent dwelling) abitarethey live at number 7 — vivono o abitano al numero 7
to live together, alone — vivere o abitare insieme, da solo
to live in — vivere o abitare in [house, apartment]
2) (lead one's life) vivereto live in luxury, in the computer age vivere nel lusso, nell'era informatica; to live for vivere per [ family]; to live through sth. passare attraverso o vivere [ experience]; they lived happily ever after — (in story) vissero felici e contenti
3) (remain alive) vivere; (survive) sopravvivereas long as I live... — finché vivrò...
I'll live! — scherz. sopravviverò!
4) (subsist) vivereto live on o off nutrirsi solo di [ fruit]; vivere di [ charity]; vivere di o con [ wage]; to live off sb. vivere a spese o alle spalle di qcn.; to live on junk food — mangiare solo schifezze
to live with — accettare [situation, fact]; sopportare [ noise]
to live with oneself — vivere in pace con se stessi, non pensarci
come on! live a little! — su, lasciati andare!
you haven't lived until you've been to... — non puoi dire di aver vissuto finché non sei andato a
•- live in- live on- live out••II 1. [laɪv]to live it up — colloq. spassarsela, darsi alla bella vita
1) (not dead) [person, animal] vivoreal live — in carne e ossa, vivo e parlante
3) el. sotto tensione5) (capable of exploding) [ gun] carico; (unexploded) [ bomb] inesploso2.* * *I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.)2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.)3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.)4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.)5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) il vivere- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.)2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?)3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb)4) (burning: a live coal.)2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.)- lively- liveliness
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- live wire* * *I 1. [lɪv]verbo transitivo (conduct) vivere2.to live a peaceful, healthier life — vivere una vita tranquilla, più sana
1) (dwell) [ animal] vivere; [ person] vivere, abitare; (in permanent dwelling) abitarethey live at number 7 — vivono o abitano al numero 7
to live together, alone — vivere o abitare insieme, da solo
to live in — vivere o abitare in [house, apartment]
2) (lead one's life) vivereto live in luxury, in the computer age vivere nel lusso, nell'era informatica; to live for vivere per [ family]; to live through sth. passare attraverso o vivere [ experience]; they lived happily ever after — (in story) vissero felici e contenti
3) (remain alive) vivere; (survive) sopravvivereas long as I live... — finché vivrò...
I'll live! — scherz. sopravviverò!
4) (subsist) vivereto live on o off nutrirsi solo di [ fruit]; vivere di [ charity]; vivere di o con [ wage]; to live off sb. vivere a spese o alle spalle di qcn.; to live on junk food — mangiare solo schifezze
to live with — accettare [situation, fact]; sopportare [ noise]
to live with oneself — vivere in pace con se stessi, non pensarci
come on! live a little! — su, lasciati andare!
you haven't lived until you've been to... — non puoi dire di aver vissuto finché non sei andato a
•- live in- live on- live out••II 1. [laɪv]to live it up — colloq. spassarsela, darsi alla bella vita
1) (not dead) [person, animal] vivoreal live — in carne e ossa, vivo e parlante
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['spɔnsə(r)] 1. n(of player, programme, event) sponsor(ka) m(f); ( for application) poręczyciel(ka) m(f); ( for bill in parliament) inicjator(ka) m(f)2. vtI sponsored him at 3p a mile — ( in fund-raising race) sponsorowałem go w kwocie 3 pensów za milę
* * *['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) popierać finansowo2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) popierać finansowo2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor, fundator -
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A n2 ( patron) mécène m ;5 ( for charity) personne qui parraine un participant à une épreuve sportive organisée dans un but caritatif ;B vtr1 Advertg, Fin ( fund) sponsoriser [sporting event, team, TV programme] ; financer [student, study, course, conference, enterprise] ; government-sponsored financé par le gouvernement ;4 ( for charity) parrainer [person] (pour une épreuve sportive organisée dans un but caritatif). -
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General subject: charity drive, red tie affair (a gala or event held for charity causes)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > благотворительное мероприятие
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40 fête de charité
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Charity gambling — is the practice where typical gambling games such as bingo, roulette, lottery, slot machines, etc. are overseen by a charity or group of charities. The profits from the venture go to the charity or group of charities, rather than to a… … Wikipedia
charity — char‧i‧ty [ˈtʆærti] noun charities PLURALFORM 1. [countable] an organization that collects money to help people, for example those who are sick or poor, or to help certain types of activity such as artistic activity ; =NOT FOR PROFIT… … Financial and business terms