Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
charity-dinner
noun
/ˈtʃɛrɪti ˈdɪnər/
Definition
A charity dinner is a fundraising event where guests are invited to dine while contributing to a cause or charity organization.
Examples
- The annual charity-dinner raised over $10,000 for local shelters.
- Many community leaders attend the charity-dinner to show their support for the cause.
- Ticket sales for the charity-dinner were sold out within hours.
Meaning
It is an organized meal or banquet that aims to raise funds for charitable purposes, often involving ticket sales, donations, and sometimes auctions or raffles during the event.
Synonyms
- fundraising dinner
- benefit dinner
- gala dinner