International Association of Lions clubs

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Definition

Proper noun A global service organization, known as Lions Clubs International, dedicated to promoting community service, responsible citizenship, and humanitarian efforts at the local, national, and international levels.

Usage

This term refers specifically to the formal name of the worldwide organization that coordinates local Lions clubs. It is used in formal contexts, official documents, and when referring to the organization's global structure and initiatives.

Examples
  • The International Association of Lions Clubs holds a convention every year to bring members together from around the world.
  • Funding for the eye surgery camp was provided by the International Association of Lions Clubs.
  • She received an award from the International Association of Lions Clubs for her years of volunteer service.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is often abbreviated as Lions Clubs International or simply Lions International in common usage, though the full formal name remains "International Association of Lions Clubs."
  • It is typically used with a singular verb, as it refers to a single organization: "The International Association of Lions Clubs is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois."
Variants and Related Words
  • Lions Clubs International: The common abbreviated name for the organization.
  • Lions Club (noun): A local chapter or club that is a member of the larger International Association.
  • Lion (noun): A member of a Lions Club.
  • Lioness (noun): A female member of a Lions Club.
Synonyms
  • Lions International
  • The Lions (informal, collective reference to the organization and its members)
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • "In the spirit of Lions": Acting with the humanitarian and service-oriented values promoted by the organization.
    • The community cleanup was done in the spirit of Lions.
  • "Lions serve": A common motto encapsulating the organization's primary mission.
    • The motto "Lions serve" is evident in their global projects.
Noun
  1. club dedicated to promoting responsible citizenship and good government and community and national and international welfare

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