Advancement

English translation: development/fundraising

07:13 Jul 25, 2023

English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Business/Commerce (general) / Business Card

English term or phrase: Advancement

The term appears in an Australian Business Card, such as this:

JOHN MAY
Chief Executive Officer

Advancement
Monash University
Locked Bag 7
VIC 3800
Australia
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What is "advancement" here? Address for forwarding mails/letters?

Anthony Indra KudoZ activity Questions: 173 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 822 United States
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Selected answer:development/fundraising

Explanation:
Become a staff member with Monash Advancement
Explore the opportunities to join our team of Advancement specialists.
The Advancement division works to achieve unprecedented levels of advocacy, philanthropy and alumni engagement enabling Monash to deliver exceptional education and research.

http://www.monash.edu/giving/join-us

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But assuming you're translating this, wouldn't it be better to leave it in English?

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philgoddard
United States

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development/fundraising

philgoddard

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The address for forwarding mail and letters.

Filimoi Worku

Discussion entries: 2

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7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -2

advancement The address for forwarding mail and letters.

Explanation:
Many Organizations have a separate address for mail and letters. This is because the main address of the business may be too busy or congested to receive all of the mail and letters that are sent to it.

Filimoi Worku
Ethiopia
Local time: 22:13
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Oromo,

Amharic,

Tigrinya

37 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

advancement

development/fundraising

philgoddard
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 36

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