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charitable

US /ˈtʃærətəbəl/

adjective Advanced · C1 Phát triển doanh nghiệp

Definition

relating to or characterized by charity

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The company supports several charitable organizations in the local community.

Word Family

NounNoun
charity charitableness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
charitable gốc
AdverbAdv
charitably

Synonyms

  • philanthropicgenerous in assistance to the poor
  • benevolentintending or showing kindness
  • generouswilling to give and share unstintingly

Collocations

  • Easy donate gently used clothes to charitable causes
    to donate gently used clothes to charitable causes, meaning to give to a charity or good cause
  • Medium recognized tax-exempt charitable foundation status
    to recognized tax-exempt charitable foundation status, meaning to accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
  • Hard put the most charitable interpretation on blunders
    to put the most charitable interpretation on blunders, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location
  • Very Hard dispense charitable patronage with patronizing condescension
    to dispense charitable patronage with patronizing condescension, meaning to administer or bestow, as in small portions

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