philanthropy

US: /fɪˈɫænθɹəpi/
UK: /fɪlˈænθɹəpi/


English Vietnamese dictionary


philanthropy /fi'lænθrəpi/
  • danh từ
    • lòng yêu người, lòng nhân đức
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) hành động yêu người
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) tổ chức phúc thiện

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[U] the practice of helping the poor and those in need, especially by giving money: Hospitals were built as a result of private philanthropy and government intervention.
philanthropic adjective: philanthropic work + philanthropic societies / organizations (= that help people in need)
philanthropically adverb

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 generosity, benevolence, charity, patronage, magnanimity, charitableness, public-spiritedness, big-heartedness, thoughtfulness, alms-giving, kind-heartedness, beneficence, benignity, liberality, open-handedness:
Carnegie's philanthropy was focused on libraries and education.
2 donation, contribution, largesse, aid, grant, assistance, help:
Mrs Ander's recent philanthropy allows us to offer six new scholarships.