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philanthropic
[ fil-uhn-throp-ik ]
adjective
- of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent:
a philanthropic foundation.
philanthropic
/ ˌɪəˈθɒɪ /
adjective
- showing concern for humanity, esp by performing charitable actions, donating money, etc
Derived Forms
- ˌˈٳDZ辱, adverb
Other Word Forms
- a·ٳDZi·· adverb
- ԴDzp··ٳDZi adjective
- ԴDzp··ٳDZi· adjective
- d·a·ٳDZi adjective
- d·a·ٳDZi· adjective
- pseudo·a·ٳDZi·· adverb
- ܲp··ٳDZi adjective
- ܲp··ٳDZi·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of philanthropic1
Example Sentences
As the statement alludes to, Wynn was known for her philanthropic spirit as much as her business ventures, especially in Las Vegas.
“Without our government supporting these initiatives, we may need to turn to other sources of support. Other countries, philanthropic organizations. But that isn’t a substitute. It’s a band-aid on a broken bone.”
“This is a lot of cost to the customer, so we’re looking at either federal, state, or philanthropic options to lower the cost,” Pizarro said.
Private donations from Caruso’s philanthropic group Steadfast LA will help pay for the roughly $30 million redesign of the Palisades Recreation Center on Alma Real Drive, which was damaged in the fire.
Bonitatibus, a riverkeeper who looks after the Savannah waterway, says the aid had a "huge" impact and reinforced Augusta National's philanthropic role in the community.
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