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rag week
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Princeton's WordNet
rag, rag weeknoun
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
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rag weeknoun
An annual event in many (mainly British) universities where students engage in unusual activities to raise money for charity.
rag weeknoun
The days of the month when a woman has her period.
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rag week
Rag Week, also known as Raise and Give Week, is a popular event in many universities, typically held annually, where students engage in various fundraising activities for charitable causes. The activities may include music concerts, parades, lectures, pub crawls, street collections, or other entertaining events, and often involves a more relaxed atmosphere with celebration and fun. The term "rag" is believed to have originated from the phrase "raising a rag," which historically referred to collecting money for charity.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rag week in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rag week in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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