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charity


Definition: Meaning of, charity in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtʃarɪti /

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  1. [countable] an organization that gives money, goods, or help to people who are poor, sick etc [↪  charitable]
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  2. [uncountable] charity organizations in general
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  3. [uncountable] money or gifts given to help people who are poor, sick etc
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  4. [uncountable] formal kindness or sympathy that you show towards other people
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  5. charity begins at home a phrase meaning that you should take care of your own family, country etc before you help other people
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charity used in phrases

  • Charity Commission, the
    1. a British organization that keeps records of any organization that has been officially recognized as a CHARITY and controls the way that charities are operated
  • charity case (noun)
    1. a case for a welfare worker
  • charity shop (noun)
    1. British English a shop that sells used goods that are given to it, in order to collect money for a charity
  • charity shot (noun)
    1. an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
  • charity throw (noun)
    1. an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
  • charity toss (noun)
    1. an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
  • public charity (noun)
    1. rather than from a small group of individuals a charity that is deemed to receive the major part of its support from the public
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