Donation
21donation — donate do‧nate [dəʊˈneɪt ǁ ˈdoʊneɪt] verb [transitive] to give money or something valuable to a person or organization in order to help them: donate something to somebody • Laurance S. Rockefeller donated $21 million to Princeton University for a …
22donation — do|na|tion [dəuˈneıʃən US dou ] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: donare to give ] 1.) something, especially money, that you give to a person or an organization in order to help them donation to/from ▪ Would you like to make a donation (=give… …
23donation — do|na|tion [ dou neıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) count money or goods that you give to an organization, especially one that helps people: The bank has promised a donation of $24 million toward the disaster fund. a ) uncount the act of giving money or goods… …
24donation — noun Etymology: Middle English donatyowne, from Latin donation , donatio, from donare to present, from donum gift; akin to Latin dare to give more at date Date: 15th century the act or an instance of donating: as a. the making of a gift… …
25donation — /doh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution. 2. a gift, as to a fund; contribution. [1375 1425, for an earlier sense; late ME < L donation (s. of donatio), equiv. to donat(us), ptp. of… …
26donation — [[t]doʊne͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] donations N COUNT: oft N to/of/from n A donation is something which someone gives to a charity or other organization. → See also donate Employees make regular donations to charity... Charities appealed for donations of food… …
27donation — noun 1 (C) something, especially money, that you give to a person or an organization in order to help them: All donations will be gratefully received. | make a donation (=give money) 2 (U) the act of giving something, especially money, to help a… …
28donation — noun a tax deductible donation Syn: gift, contribution, present, pledge, handout, grant, offering; formal benefaction; historical alms See note at present III …
29donation — [dəʊˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] money or goods that you give to an organization a generous donation[/ex] 2) [C/U] the process of giving something such as blood, SPERM, or a part of your body to help someone else …
30Donation (in Civil Jurisprudence) — Donation † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Donation (IN CIVIL JURISPRUDENCE) Donation, the gratuitous transfer, or gift (Lat. donatio), of ownership of property. The Latin word munus also signified a gift, but a gift on some special… …
