telethon

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
An event that brings in people to donate money through the phone via the television (TV)
Telephone marathon
{i} long television broadcast intended to solicit funds for a charitable organization
a long television show in which famous people provide entertainment and ask people watching to give money to help people (television + -thon (as in marathon))
telethons
plural of telethon
telethon

    الواصلة

    te·le·thon

    التركية النطق

    telıthän

    النطق

    /ˈteləᴛʜän/ /ˈtɛləθɑːn/

    علم أصول الكلمات

    [ 'te-l&-"thän ] (noun.) 1949. A blend of telephone and marathon
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