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collection box

1 of 1noun
/kəˈlɛkʃən bɑks/
Forms:collection boxes
1

a container used to gather money, items, or donations from people for a certain purpose like charity, events, or public needs

  • She dropped a coin into the collection box at the entrance.
  • The collection box was full after the weekend fundraiser.
  • They placed a collection box in the store to raise money for the shelter.
  • He made a habit of giving small change to the collection box every morning.
  • The collection box was labeled clearly for cancer research donations.