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POLITICAL DONATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does political donation mean? 

POLITICAL DONATION (noun)
  The noun POLITICAL DONATION has 1 sense:

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

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


 Dictionary entry details 


POLITICAL DONATION (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 donation" 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 donation"):

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))


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