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Charity meaning

What does “charity” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“charity” is a noun with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals).

charity

noun

  1. a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)

  2. a kindly and lenient attitude toward people

    Synonymsbrotherly love

  3. an activity or gift that benefits the public at large

  4. pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers

    SynonymsJacob's ladderGreek valerianPolemonium caeruleumPolemonium van-bruntiaePolymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae

  5. an institution set up to provide help to the needy

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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