Donation (Noun)
Meaning 1
A voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The charity relies heavily on donations from the public to continue its work.
- She made a generous donation to the hospital's new wing fund.
- The company's donation of computers to the school was greatly appreciated.
- The artist's donation of her painting to the auction helped raise thousands of dollars for the cause.
- The family's donation of their time and skills to the community garden was invaluable.
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Meaning 2
Act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.