philanthropy
Betekenis (Engels)
- (uncountable) Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of humankind.
- (uncountable) Charitable giving, charity.
- (countable) A philanthropic act.
- (countable) A charitable foundation.
Sinonieme
love of fellow-men
philanthropic gift
love of mankind
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/fɪˈlæn.θɹə.piː/
Etimologie (Engels)
Borrowed from Late Latin philanthrōpia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek φιλανθρωπία (philanthrōpía). By surface analysis, phil- + -anthropy.
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