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Philanthropy

Definition:

1. Noun - The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money, resources, or time to various charitable causes.

2. Noun - The act of giving money, resources, or time to help others, typically through charitable organizations.

3. Noun - The individuals, organizations, or actions involved in the practice of generous giving for the welfare of others.

4. Noun - The philosophical idea or belief that emphasizes the improvement of society through acts of kindness, support, and aid.

Sample Sentences:

1. She dedicated a significant portion of her wealth to philanthropy, supporting numerous charities around the world.

2. The foundation received a substantial grant from a philanthropy network to fund their community development projects.

3. His lifelong commitment to philanthropy earned him recognition as one of the most influential philanthropists in the country.

4. Many celebrities actively engage in philanthropy, using their platforms to raise awareness and funds for various social causes.

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