Gift
Word | GIFT |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | gift |
Pronunciations | /ɡɪft/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Gift"
What do we mean by gift?
Something that is bestowed voluntarily and without compensation. noun
The act of giving. noun
A talent, endowment, aptitude, or inclination. noun
To present something as a gift to. transitive verb
To give as a gift. transitive verb
To endow with. transitive verb
To confer or transfer as a gift; make a gift of; donate formally.
To endow with a gift or with any power or faculty: chiefly in the past participle.
The act, right, or power of giving or conferring: as, to get a thing by gift; an office in the gift of the people. noun
Specifically, in law: A voluntary transfer of property by the owner of it to another, without consideration or compensation therefor, or without any other consideration than love and affection, or a nominal consideration, or both; a gratuitous assignment. See donation and consideration, In old English law, the creation of an estate in tail (see estate) as distinguished from the creation of an estate in fee simple, which was termed feoffment noun
That which is given or bestowed; anything ownership of which is voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; a donation. noun
A natural quality or endowment regarded as conferred; power; faculty: as, the gift of wit; the gift of speech. noun
Plural White specks on finger-nails, which have been superstitiously supposed to portend gifts. noun
Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering. noun
The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing. noun
A bribe; anything given to corrupt. noun
Some exceptional inborn quality or characteristic; a striking or special talent or aptitude; power; faculty noun
A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession. noun
A rope extended to a boat for towing it; a guest rope. noun
To endow with some power or faculty. See gift{4}. transitive verb
Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
A talent or natural ability.
Something gained incidentally, without effort.
The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing.
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