(raise awareness of)

  • 1awareness — a‧ware‧ness [əˈweəns ǁ əˈwer ] noun [uncountable] knowledge or understanding of a particular subject, situation, or thing: • US investors awareness of international bond markets • They need to raise awareness of the product in markets such as… …

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  • 2awareness — a|ware|ness [ ə wernəs ] noun singular or uncount ** 1. ) knowledge or understanding of a subject, issue, or situation: There was a general lack of awareness about safety issues. racism awareness raise/increase awareness (of): The campaign aims… …

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  • 3awareness */*/ — UK [əˈweə(r)nəs] / US [əˈwernəs] noun [singular/uncountable] 1) a) knowledge or understanding of a subject, issue, or situation There was a general lack of awareness about safety issues. racism awareness raise/increase awareness (of): The… …

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  • 4awareness — noun (U) 1 knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or situation: political awareness | raise awareness (=improve people s knowledge): Health officials have tried to raise awareness about AIDS among teenagers. 2 the ability to notice… …

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  • 5raise — raise1 W1S2 [reız] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move higher)¦ 2¦(increase)¦ 3¦(collect money)¦ 4¦(improve)¦ 5¦(start a subject)¦ 6¦(cause a reaction)¦ 7¦(move eyes or face)¦ 8¦(move upright)¦ 9¦(children)¦ …

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  • 6raise — ▪ I. raise raise 1 [reɪz] verb [transitive] 1. to increase an amount, number, or level: • We can cut the state budget or raise taxes. • The bank raised interest rates to 15%. 2. raise a question/​objection/​point etc to make people consider a… …

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  • 7awareness — a|ware|ness W3 [əˈweənıs US əˈwer ] n [U] 1.) knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or situation environmental/political/social awareness ▪ Health officials have tried to raise awareness (=improve people s knowledge) about AIDS. 2.)… …

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  • 8awareness bracelet — noun A bracelet, usually consisting of rubber or fabric, on which a slogan is written, and usually sold to raise awareness to a charitable cause …

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  • 9awareness band — noun A bracelet made of rubber or fabric on which a slogan is written, usually sold to raise awareness for charitable causes …

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  • 10raise — 1 /reIz/ verb (T) 1 MOVE a) to move or lift something to a higher position, place, or level: Can you raise your arm above your head? | They re thinking of raising the ceiling in the kitchen. | The teacher raised his finger to his lips for silence …

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