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donations

Pronunciation: [dəˈneɪʃənz]

Word

Learn how to use donations in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “charity”

(noun) money or gifts that people give to help others or support a good cause. It's like when you give your old toys to a charity or when you give money to help people in need.

Example

Many people made donations to help the local animal shelter.

Example

She didn’t make any donations even though she had plenty to share.

Example

How many donations did the charity receive last year?

Context: “fundraising”

(noun) the act of giving money or goods to a specific cause or organization. It’s like when schools collect money to buy new books and people give to help that cause.

Example

The school organized a fundraising event and received many donations.

Example

The fundraising campaign received few donations due to a lack of publicity.

Example

What types of donations are most common during fundraising events?

How to pronounce donations

Pronunciation: [dəˈneɪʃənz]

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