n.
1.any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor
2.a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
3.act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
4.an amount of money contributed
5.a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
Idiom of the Day
play dumb/ignorant
to pretend to be ignorant about something
I played dumb when my boss asked me if I knew anything about the problems with the printer.