different between crowdfunding vs fundraising

English

Etymology

crowd +? funding

Noun

crowdfunding (uncountable)

1. (finance) Funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet.

Descendants

• ? Danish: crowdfunding
• ? German: Crowdfunding
• ? Japanese: ??????????? (kuraudofandingu)
• ? Korean: ?????? (keuraudeupeonding)
• ? Russian: ????????????? (kraudfánding)

Translations

See also

• crowdsourcing
• sharing economy

Further reading

• crowdfunding on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English crowdfunding.

Noun

crowdfunding

1. crowdfunding

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English crowdfunding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?awd.f?n.di?/

Noun

crowdfunding m (uncountable)

1. crowdfunding

   (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Synonyms

• financement participatif, sociofinancement (Canada)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English crowdfunding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?aud?fandin/, [k?au?ð??fãn?.d??n]

Noun

crowdfunding m (plural crowdfundings)

1. crowdfunding

   Synonym: micromecenazgo

English

Alternative forms

fund-raising

Etymology

fund +? raising

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?f?nd??e?z??/
• Hyphenation: fund?rais?ing

Noun

fundraising (countable and uncountable, plural fundraisings)

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

Translations

Adjective

fundraising (not comparable)

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

See also

• fundraiser

References

• “fundraising”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.