crowdfunding

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crowdfunding

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From crowd + funding.

noun crowdfundings

  1. uncountable, usually Funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet. It was discovered in September 2020 that Cosgrove was raising money on the “Christian crowdfunding site” GiveSendGo to fund his retirement.

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Closest in meaning: crowdsale, net-raising, flash crowd, crowdtesting, crowdsourcing, flashcrowd, cybercapitalism, open outsourcing, netraising, social trading, crowd vetting, webathon, cyberbegging, crowdworking, cybercapital, gangstalking

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noun pooling of money for a common goal

Españolfinanciación colectiva, micromecenazgo
한국어크라우드펀딩 keuraudeupeonding
日本語クラウドファンディング kuraudofandingu
Portuguêsfinanciamento coletivo, vaquinha
Françaisfinancement participatif, finance participative, sociofinancement
DeutschCrowdfunding, Schwarmfinanzierung
Italianofinanziamento collettivo
Русскийкраудфа́ндинг kraudfánding
Tiếng Việtgây quỹ quần chúng
العربيةتَمْوِيل الْجَمَاعِيّ tamwīl al-jamāʕiyy

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"crowdfunding." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crowdfunding. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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crowdfunding. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crowdfunding

Chicago

"crowdfunding." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crowdfunding.

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@misc{crowdfunding_2026,
  title = {crowdfunding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crowdfunding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}