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Philanthropy

philanthropy
Philanthropy is the giving of money to people who need it, without wanting anything in return. ...a retired banker well known for his philanthropy. N-UNCOUNT
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   noun  (plural -pies)  Etymology: Late Latin philanthropia, from Greek philanthropia, from philanthropos loving people, from phil- + anthropos human being  Date: circa 1623  1. goodwill to fellowmen; especially active effort to promote human welfare  2.  a. a philanthropic act or gift  b. an organization distributing or supported by philanthropic funds ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. 1 a love of mankind. 2 practical benevolence, esp. charity on a large scale. Derivatives philanthropism n. philanthropist n. philanthropize v.tr. & intr. (also -ise). Etymology: LL philanthropia f. Gk philanthropia (as PHILANTHROPE) ...
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  noun филантропия ...
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  ~ n the practice of giving money and help to people who are poor or in trouble ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  - 1608, from L.L. philanthropia, from Gk. philanthropia "humanity, benevolence," from philanthropos (adj.) "loving mankind," from phil- "loving" + anthropos "mankind." ...
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