Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fundraising

/ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
fund-rais-ing
IPA
/ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of collecting money by requesting donations from individuals and businesses.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Relating to raising money (funds), particularly for charities.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fund + raising.

Usage

Inflected Forms

fundraisings (plural) fund-raising (alternative)

Derived Forms

nonfundraising

Phrases

fundraising bomb net-raising

Frequently Paired Words

fundraiser

Questions

How do you pronounce fundraising?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ/.
What does fundraising mean?
The process of collecting money by requesting donations from individuals and businesses.
Where does fundraising come from?
From fund + raising.

How to pronounce fundraising

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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