charity
/ˈtʃærɪti/US /ˈtʃɛrəti/charity
NOUNDefinition of charity
A charity is an organisation that collects money or goods and uses them to help poor or sick people, often with the help of volunteers.
Example: The group, a Catholic charity that runs schools on Indian reservations, collected nearly $17 million from the public.
Charity is the work of helping the poor and the sick.
Example: All the money raised goes to charity.
Charity is the money, goods, or help that people give to the poor and the sick.
Example: Our family was poor, but my mother would never accept charity.
Charity is the quality of being kind, thoughtful, and helpful.
Example: He led a life of charity.
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EXAMPLESExamples of charity
The group, a Catholic charity that runs schools on Indian reservations, collected nearly $17 million from the public.
Example sentenceThe party was a charity event that raised over $400,000 to fight breast cancer.
Example sentenceAll the money raised goes to charity.
Example sentenceOur family was poor, but my mother would never accept charity.
Example sentenceHe led a life of charity.
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