charity

Meaning

An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
The goods or money given to those in need.
Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.

From Middle English charite, from Old French charité, cherte, chariteit, cariteit, from Latin cāritās.

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