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Philanthropy
see synonyms of philanthropyNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Philanthropy
see synonyms of philanthropynoun plural -pies
1.
the practice of performing charitable or benevolent actions
2.
love of mankind in general
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Philanthropy
see synonyms of philanthropy noun
1.
a desire to help mankind, esp. as shown by gifts to charitable or humanitarian institutions; benevolence
2. Word forms: plural phiˈlanthropies
a philanthropic act, gift, institution, etc.
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Philanthropy
see synonyms of philanthropyn. pl. phi·lan·thro·pies
1. The effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind, as by charitable aid or donations.
2. Love of humankind in general.
3. Something, such as an activity or institution, intended to promote human welfare.
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