philanthropic

  • 11philanthropic — adj. Philanthropic is used with these nouns: ↑organization …

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  • 12philanthropic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. charitable, humanitarian, altruistic, benevolent, public spirited, liberal, bountiful, magnanimous, generous, munificent, beneficent, helpful, humane, kindly, kindhearted, unselfish, giving, civic minded, openhanded,… …

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  • 13philanthropic — phil|an|throp|ic [ˌfılənˈθrɔpık US ˈθra: ] adj a philanthropic person or institution gives money and help to people who are poor or in trouble >philanthropically [ kli] adv …

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  • 14philanthropic — adjective a philanthropic person or institution gives money and help to people who are poor or in trouble philanthropically / kli/ adverb …

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  • 15philanthropic — adjective a philanthropic millionaire Syn: charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public spirited, altruistic, magnanimous, munificent, openhanded, bountiful, liberal, generous to a fault, beneficent, caring, compassionate, unselfish,… …

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  • 16philanthropic — philanthropy ► NOUN ▪ the desire to help others, especially through donation of money to good causes. DERIVATIVES philanthropic adjective philanthropically adverb. ORIGIN Greek philanthr pia, from philanthr pos man loving …

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  • 17philanthropic gift — index charity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 18philanthropic institution — index foundation (organization) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 19philanthropic foundation — ▪ charitable organization       a nongovernmental, nonprofit organization, with assets provided by donors and managed by its own officials and with income expended for socially useful purposes. Foundation, endowment, and charitable trust are… …

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  • 20philanthropic gift — noun voluntary promotion of human welfare • Syn: ↑philanthropy • Derivationally related forms: ↑philanthropic (for: ↑philanthropy), ↑philanthropist (for: ↑philan …

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