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1 charity
n. medmänsklighet, godhet; barmhärtighet* * *[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) godhet, medmänsklighet2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) välgörenhet[]•- charitably -
2 fête
n. stor fest; bankett; högtid--------v. ge en fest för, fira med en fest* * *[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.) välgörenhetsfest, basar -
3 sponsor
n. garant; beskyddare, främjare, gynnare; sponsor--------v. vara sponsor för; ställa sig bakom någon* * *['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.) sponsra2) (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).) sponsra, gynna2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor -
4 appeal
n. uppfordran; vädjan, bön; överklagande--------v. vädja; vända sig till; överklaga* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) vädja2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) överklaga3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) tilltala2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) vädjan2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) lockelse• -
5 contribution
n. bidrag* * *[kon-]1) (the act of contributing.) bidrag2) (something contributed, especially money: Would you like to make a contribution to this charity?) bidrag -
6 good works
goda gärningar* * *noun plural (acts of charity: He is known throughout the city for his good works.) goda gärningar -
7 homeless
adj. hemlös, bostadslös* * *noun plural, adjective ((people) without a place to live in: This charity was set up to help the homeless; homeless people.) -
8 lottery
n. lotteri; lott; tur, öde* * *['lotəri]plural - lotteries; noun(the sharing out of money or prizes won by chance, through drawing lots: They held a public lottery in aid of charity.) lotteri -
9 proceeds
n. inkomster; omsättning; avkastning* * *['prəusi:‹]noun plural (money or profit made (from a sale etc): They gave the proceeds of the sale to charity.) intäkter, behållning, vinst -
10 promotion
n. befordran; marknadsföring; gynnande; avancemang* * *[-ʃən]1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) befordran2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) främjande3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) marknadsföring -
11 subscriber
n. prenumerant; abonnent* * *noun (a person who subscribes to a charity or a magazine etc.) prenumerant, abonnent, bidragsgivare
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charity — ► NOUN (pl. charities) 1) an organization set up to help those in need. 2) the voluntary giving of money or other help to those in need. 3) help or money given in this way. 4) tolerance in judging others. ● charity begins at home Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
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Charity Commission — ˈCharity Comˌmission noun ORGANIZATIONS in Britain, an official organization that makes sure that charities act legally and honestly: • New trustees took over the running of the fund two years ago, after an inquiry by the Charity Commission.… … Financial and business terms
Charity Commissioner — Charity Commission ˈCharity Comˌmission noun ORGANIZATIONS in Britain, an official organization that makes sure that charities act legally and honestly: • New trustees took over the running of the fund two years ago, after an inquiry by the… … Financial and business terms
charity — char·i·ty n pl ties: a gift for humanitarian, philanthropic, or other purposes beneficial to the public (as maintaining a public building); also: an institution (as a hospital or school) or organization founded by such a gift compare private… … Law dictionary
charity — noun 1 (U) money or gifts given to help people who are poor, sick etc: All the money raised by the concert will go to charity. | refugees living on charity 2 (C) an organization that collects money or goods in order to help people who are poor,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
charity — (n.) mid 12c., benevolence for the poor, from O.Fr. charité (O.N.Fr. carité), from L. caritatem (nom. caritas) costliness, esteem, affection (in Vulgate often used as translation of Gk. agape love especially Christian love of fellow man perhaps… … Etymology dictionary
charity — noun 1) a children s charity Syn: nonprofit organization, voluntary organization, charitable institution; fund, trust, foundation 2) we don t need charity Syn: financial assistance, aid, welfare, relief, financial r … Thesaurus of popular words
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