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united way

u·nit·ed way
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nahy-tid wey]
    • /yuˈnaɪ tɪd weɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nahy-tid wey]
    • /yuˈnaɪ tɪd weɪ/

Definitions of united way words

  • noun united way a nationwide civic organization (United Way of America) or any of its affiliated local groups that raise funds through individual contributions and allocate them to benefit civic and charitable programs and organizations, as the YMCA and Red Cross. Formerly Community Chests and Councils of America, United Community Funds and Councils of America. 1
  • noun united way a similar and related organization (United Way of Canada) in Canada. 1

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united way popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

united way usage trend in Literature

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