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- DictionaryChar·i·ty/ˈCHerədē/
noun
- 1. an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need: "the charity provides practical help for homeless people"
- 2. the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need: "the care of the poor must not be left to private charity"
The meaning of CHARITY is generosity and helpfulness especially toward the needy or suffering; also : aid given to those in need. How to use charity in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Charity.
Charity definition: generous actions or donations to aid people who are poor, ill, or needy. See examples of CHARITY used in a sentence.
the giving of money, food, or help to those who need it, or an organization that does this: [ U ] She does a lot of work for charity. [ C ] We donate to a number of charities.
Charity is the donation of something, like money, to a cause or person in need. Before offering charity to someone, make sure he is, in fact, needy, and not just some fashion fiend dressed like a homeless person!
charity. noun. /ˈtʃærəti/. /ˈtʃærəti/. (plural charities) Idioms. [countable] an organization for helping people in need. a registered charity. the UK's largest children's charity.
Charity definition: generous actions or donations to aid people who are poor, ill, or needy. See examples of CHARITY used in a sentence.
an official organization that gives money, food, or help to people who need it: The raffle will raise money for charity. A percentage of the company's profits go to charity.
Definition of charity noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. charities. An act of goodwill or affection. Webster's New World. A voluntary giving of money or other help to those in need. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The love of God for humanity, or a love of one's fellow human beings. Webster's New World.
charity. A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick or very poor, or who have a disability. The National Trust is a registered charity. She was working as a volunteer at a homeless charity in Cambridge.
