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donations

NOUN

gift

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aid allowance appropriation assistance bequest charity contribution endowment grant handout help relief subscription subsidy

STRONG

alms benefaction beneficence boon dole gratuity lump offering philanthropy pittance present presentation ration subvention write-off

WEAK

a hand do one's part gifting helping hand

Antonyms

STRONGEST

blockage hindrance hurt injury loss obstruction stop

Example Sentences

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He also used direct bank transfers from the SNP account, which was primarily made up of membership fees, donations and funds left for the party in people's wills.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Those donations, Vlasto said, are driven in part by Bores’ and the donors’ mutual affinity for “effective altruism,” a philosophy that focuses on maximizing good in the world.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Modernizing the department’s aging computer systems, outfitting officers with body cameras and purchases of new drones were all paid for through charitable donations in recent decades.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Massive donations are starting to materialize, including a $6.25 billion pledge from Michael and Susan Dell.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

People around the world heard about the jailed children and sent monetary donations to help pay their bail.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry