Charity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
- an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
- pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
- an institution set up to provide help to the needy
Extra examples
The holidays are a time for charity and good will.
She refused to accept charity.
The dinner was held to raise funds for several charities.
She runs a local charity that gives books to children.
All the money will go to charity.
Several charities sent aid to the flood victims.
All the money raised by the concert will go to charity.
The children raised over £200 for charity.
Her pride wouldn't allow her to accept charity.
Mother Teresa's works of charity
Newspaper reports showed him little charity.
Please give to our charity.
The charity supports needy families.
He devotes his evenings to charity work.
She presented a check for $5,000 to the charity.
Word forms
singular: charity
plural: charities
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