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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Izaguirre, who was taken in by a relative after losing his home, told AFP the donations were indispensable.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

In downtown Los Angeles, dozens of volunteers collected donations on the sidewalk outside the Venezuelan restaurant Full Arepas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

D’Amaro is a registered independent whose only political donations have been to Disney’s corporate PAC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

The temple trust rejected claims that donations or offerings were improperly handled.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The Facebook page has hit a plateau of 540 followers, and the GoFundMe donations have stalled.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti