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philanthropy
nounfeminineformalcommon/filɐ̃tɾuˈpiɐ/fi·lan·tro·pi·a
Definition
1The love of humanity; the disposition to promote the welfare of others, typically through charitable donations or support for social causes.
Usage examples
“Her philanthropy has helped thousands of underprivileged children get an education.”
“The foundation was established as an instrument for his philanthropy.”
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act of philanthropyspirit of philanthropycorporate philanthropy