Charity

  • 31charity*/*/ — [ˈtʃærəti] noun 1) [C/U] an organization that gives money and help to people who need it a registered charity[/ex] 2) [U] money or food that is given to people who need it The event raised £59, 000 for charity.[/ex] 3) [U] kind behaviour …

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  • 32charity — mėlynasis palemonas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Palemoninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Polemonium caeruleum), paplitęs Europoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Polemonium caeruleum angl. bluejacket; charity; charity… …

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  • 33charity — / tʃærɪtɪ/ noun an organisation which offers free help or services to those in need ● Because the organisation is a charity it does not have to pay taxes. ● The charity owes its success to clever marketing strategies in its fund raising …

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  • 34charity — One of the three great virtues preached by the Apostle Paul. In law, a gift, to be applied consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, by bringing their hearts under the influence of education or religion …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35charity — see charity begins at home charity covers a multitude of sins …

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  • 36charity — noun a) Christian love; representing Gods love of man, mans love of God, or mans love of his fellow men. Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou will judge others with the judgment of charity. mdash; John Mitchell Mason b) In… …

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  • 37Charity — Cha|ri|ty [ t̮ʃɛrɪti], die; <meist o. Art.> [engl. charity < frz. charité, ↑ Charité] (Jargon): Wohltätigkeit; Gesamtheit von der Wohltätigkeit dienenden Veranstaltungen, Aktivitäten …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 38charity — Synonyms and related words: Amor, BOMFOG, Benthamism, Christian charity, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, abetment, accord, accordance, admiration, adoration, advocacy, aegis, affection, affinity, agape, agreement, alms, alms fee, almsgiving …

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  • 39charity — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Kindness] Syn. benevolence, magnanimity, compassion; see kindness 1 , mercy 1 , tolerance 1 . 2. [An organization to aid the needy] Syn. charitable institution, philanthropy, foundation, fund, welfare organization,… …

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  • 40charity — char•i•ty [[t]ˈtʃær ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) donations or generous actions to aid the poor, ill, or helpless 2) a charitable act or work 3) a charitable fund, foundation, or institution 4) benevolent feeling, esp. toward those in need: to do… …

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