philanthropy[noun]Synonyms: humanitarianism, almsgiving, beneficence, benevolence, brotherly love, charitableness, charity, generosity, kind-heartedness
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phi‧lan‧thro‧py /fəˈlænθrəpi, fɪˈlænθrəpi/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Late Latin;
Origin: philanthropia, from Greek, from phil- ( ⇒ philanderer) + anthropos 'human being']
the practice of giving money and help to people who are poor or in trouble
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