Giving (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of giving.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The act of giving to those in need can bring a sense of fulfillment and purpose to one's life.
- Her generous spirit and joy in giving inspired others to follow her example.
- Giving to charity was a regular occurrence for the philanthropic billionaire.
- The act of giving thanks is an important part of many cultural and religious traditions.
- The selfless act of giving one's time and energy to help others is a truly admirable quality.
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Meaning 2
The imparting of news or promises etc.; "he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving"; "giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
Disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return; "the alumni followed a program of annual giving".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.