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PHILANTHROPY

phi·lan·thro·py

Pronunciation: \-pē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural phi·lan·thro·pies

Etymology: Late Latin philanthropia, from Greek philanthrōpia, from philanthrōpos loving people, from phil- + anthrōpos human being

Date: circa 1623

1: goodwill to fellowmen ; especially : active effort to promote human welfare2 a: a philanthropic act or gift b: an organization distributing or supported by philanthropic funds

courtesy of Merriam Webster Online

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