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donate

[ doh-neyt, doh-neyt ]

verb (used with object)

donated, donating.
  1. to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:

    to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.

    Synonyms: , , ,



verb (used without object)

donated, donating.
  1. to make a gift, grant, or contribution of something; give; contribute:

    They donate to the Red Cross every year.

donate

/ əʊˈԱɪ /

verb

  1. to give (money, time, etc), esp to a charity
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԲٴǰ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • n·ٴǰ noun
  • ·nٱ verb (used with object) predonated predonating
  • ܲ·n· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of donate1

1775–85, Americanism; probably back formation from donation
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"We firmly believe our place is here," he explained, encouraging mourners to honour Pope Francis's memory by donating to charity, a gesture he believed would be a more meaningful tribute.

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Taking place at Ojai’s Chaparral Auditorium over two weekends in May, the project is a labor of love for everyone involved, most of whom are donating their time and talents.

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Orange Coast College authorities and the Costa Mesa Police Department are searching for the ‘Mao’ screen print, which was donated to the school in 2020.

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Scenery, props and half the costumes were donated by the Anaheim-based, family-run stage company 3D Theatricals, and the designers waived their fees.

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They had been filled with donated medical equipment from NHS organisations across London and had included ventilators, syringe pumps, tourniquets, wound dressings, blizzard blankets and personal protective equipment.

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