In Britain, a sponsored event is an event in which people try to do something such as walk or run a particular distance in order to raise money for charity.
The sponsored walk will raise money for AIDS care.
sponsored in British English
(ˈspɒnsəd)
adjective
denoting an activity organized to raise money for a charity in which sponsors agree to donate money on completion of the activity, or a specified period or amount of it, by participants
a sponsored walk
Examples of 'sponsored' in a sentence
sponsored
He'd done that too, he'd been in the pits several seasons with a car one of his bosses sponsored.
Harvey, John THE LEGEND OF CAPTAIN SPACE (2004)
The truth was, she was sponsored on that camp by her local social services.
Murray, Stephen DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION (2004)
In other languages
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British English: sponsored ADJECTIVE
A sponsored event is an event in which people try to do something such as walk or run a particular distance in order to raise money for charity.
The sponsored walk will raise money for the charity.