Donation

Word DONATION
Character 8
Hyphenation do na tion
Pronunciations /dəʊˈneɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Donation"

What do we mean by donation?

The act of giving to a fund or cause. noun

A gift or grant. noun

The act of giving or bestowing; a granting. noun

That which is gratuitously given; a grant; a gift. noun

In law, the act or contract by which the ownership of a thing is transferred by one person to another without consideration. noun

The act of giving or bestowing; a grant. noun

That which is given as a present; that which is transferred to another gratuitously; a gift. noun

The act or contract by which a person voluntarily transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner, from himself to another, without any consideration, as a free gift. noun

A party assembled at the house of some one, as of a clergyman, each one bringing some present. noun

A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause. noun

A voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause noun

Act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity noun

A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Donation

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The word "donation" in example sentences

Even thought the word donation is kind of used a lot with Kickstarter we tried to put our levels at where it was simply a pre-order. ❋ Turnstyle (2012)

Some people use the term donation-ware to get around restrictions that would otherwise raise the cost to unfavorable levels. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's like being Catholic and the donation is the confession booth and all sins will be forgotten and yet we continue to sin. ❋ Tyler (2009)

And the nice thing about this donation is apparently, reportedly, it will be conditioned or be targeted to certain reforms. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If a donation is a little counter-intuitive because of, you know, money and all, you could do something else, like: ❋ Unknown (2008)

And if you really like it, a donation is always appreciated. ❋ Unknown (2006)

While donation is out of reach for most small presses, they can develop special pricing for public libraries. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The average donation from the firms was $45,000; the largest came from Steven B. Pearlman and Associates, to the tune of $190,875. ❋ The Huffington Post (2010)

Each donation is funneled to NYFA, which then disperses funds to The Independent Collective, minus a small percentage as an administrative fee. ❋ Marshall Fine (2010)

Hell, my cart came to over $500 when I was done going through the list ... and all it cost me was the $20 in donation, which I was happy to give, anyway. ❋ Archmage (2010)

In a statement to The Huffington Post, the company said that the implication that the Bay Area's decision to leave the brand as a direct result of Rowling's donation is "simply not true." ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

However, viewers can watch it online or download the film for free by clicking here (a donation is highly recommended). ❋ George Heymont (2010)

Not quite on-topic, but organ donation is something I feel strongly about. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Using financial incentives for blood donation and organ donation is controversial. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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