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philanthropy (noun) - love of performing charitable actions; love of mankind
BREAKDOWN: PHIL- (love) + ANTHROP- (humans) + -Y (act or state)
RELATED WORDS: a philanthropist is one who performs charitable actions; philanthropic means of or pertaining to philanthropy
“The best philanthropy is not just about giving money but giving leadership. The best philanthropists bring the gifts that made them successful—the drive, the determination, the refusal to accept that something can’t be done if it needs to be—into their philanthropy.” —Tony Blair
Word of the Day: PHILANTHROPY
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