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   donate

   /də(ʊ)ˈneɪt/

   verb

   • 1. give (money or goods) for a good cause, for example to a charity: "a portion of the proceeds will be donated to charity"
   • ▪ allow the removal of (blood or an organ) from one's body for transplantation, transfusion, or research: "all donated blood is tested for antibodies"
   • ▪ provide or contribute (electrons or protons).

   Word Origin late 18th century: back-formation from donation.

   Derivatives

   • 1. donator noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   DONATE definition: 1. to give money or goods to help a person or organization: 2. to allow some of your blood or a…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DONATE is to make a gift of; especially : to contribute to a public or charitable cause. How to use donate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Donate.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDONATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DONATE meaning: 1. to give money or goods to help a person or organization: 2. to allow some of your blood or a…. Learn more.

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   verb. /dəʊˈneɪt/ /ˈdəʊneɪt/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] to give money, food, clothes, etc. to somebody/something, especially a charity. donate something to somebody/something He donated thousands of pounds to charity. donate to somebody/something People wishing to donate to the appeal can buy a poppy from today until November 11.

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   Donate definition: to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause. See examples of DONATE used in a sentence.

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   To donate means to give something — money, goods, or time — to some cause, such as a charity. The word has a more altruistic meaning than does simply "giving"; it suggests that you don't expect anything in return for the contribution.

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   If you donate something to a charity or other organization, you give it to them.

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   DONATE definition: 1. to give money or goods to a person or organization that needs help: 2. to allow some of your…. Learn more.

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    verb. /ˈdoʊneɪt/ , /doʊˈneɪt/ Verb Forms. donate something (to somebody/something) to give money, food, clothes, etc. to someone or something, especially a charity He donated thousands of dollars to charity. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

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    Donation definition: an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.. See examples of DONATION used in a sentence.