charities

/หˆtสƒษ›ษนษ™tiz/

IPA: /CH EH1 R AH0 T IY0 Z/

noun
  1. 1

    An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.

  2. 2

    The goods or money given to those in need.

  3. 3

    Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.

  4. 4

    In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.

  5. 5

    Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.

    syn:agape

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/charities, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/charity