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      charity
      noun
      (uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
      (countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
      (countable) The goods or money given to those in need.
      In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
      (US, Philippines, basketball, informal) A free throw.
      The 107th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
      A female given name from English.
      (archaic, Christianity) Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.
      Roots
      caritascharit- · Latin · love, dearness
      Synonyms for charity
      charitablenessnphilanthropismnphilanthropynbeneficencenbenevolencenbenefactionnalmsncaritasgenerositynbigheartednessndonativeadjaltruismngenerousnessngoodwilln
      Words related to charity
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