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United Way - Definitions

 

 

 


 The Definition of UNITED WAY

The very definition and purpose of United Way can be seen in any ordinary dictionary. 

 

U.nite (yoo-nit’) v. U.nit.ed, u.nit.ing, u.nites,—1. To bring together so as to form a whole. 2. To combine (people) in interest, attitude, or action. 3. To join and act together in a common purpose or endeavor.

Way (wa) n. 1. Opportunity to advance. 2. Progress or travel along a certain route or in a specific direction.


Last Revised:  Thursday, April 17, 2003