POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does political contribution mean? 

• POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION (noun)
  The noun POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION has 1 sense:

1. a contribution made to a politician or a political campaign or a political party

  Familiarity information: POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A contribution made to a politician or a political campaign or a political party

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

political contribution; political donation

Hypernyms ("political contribution" is a kind of...):

contribution; donation (a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "political contribution"):

soft money (political contributions made in such a way as to avoid the United States regulations for federal election campaigns (as by contributions to a political action committee))