donation (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /doʊˈneɪʃən/
Definition
The act of giving money or goods to a charity or cause.
Examples
The museum relies on public donation to fund its exhibits.
She made a generous donation to the animal shelter.
Every small donation helps make a difference in the lives of those in need.
How to Use donation
- donation to (prepositional phrase)
- Giving money or goods to a specific organization or cause. — "His donation to the university established a new scholarship."
- donation of (prepositional phrase)
- The act of giving a specific item or amount. — "The donation of blood is a vital service."
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