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donation English

Meaning donation meaning

What does donation mean?
Definitions in simple English

donation

A donation is a gift of money or something useful to a person or organization. Your donation was greatly appreciated. Be sure to donate canned goods to the shelter again next year.

donation

(= contribution) a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause (= contribution) act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity

Synonyms donation synonyms

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Topics donation topics

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Examples donation examples

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Simple sentences

Are there any religions that don't permit organ donation?
Thank you for the donation.
Please make a donation.
You may rest assured; I have no ulterior motive in making this donation.
You're the only person who hasn't yet made a donation.
Tom made a big donation to the hospital.

Movie subtitles

Give a donation for God's church.
It's our donation.
I want you to reply and tell me what you're going to give. what your donation is.
My wife asks you now for a small donation.
I said yes, if they give a donation to my favorite charity.
Do you have a donation for the salvation army?
Can you make a donation for prisoners?
You mean, you want to make a donation?
I do not need his generous donation!
You cannot imagine that some kindly benefactor. someone perhaps you have almost forgotten about. would ever concern himself with a donation to your next of kin. or settling with your creditors?
He kept asking me for a donation.
He promised a donation every Ascension Day.
There is a substantial donation to the church. and generous bequest to the poor.
We intend to call to thank you for your donation to our orphanage but may I take this happy opportunity to express my personal thanks?
I await the town councillors and, together with the notary, I must lay down the wording and articles of the donation.
Your document announces a donation to us, so great and important, so unexpected and seldom these days.
With all his heart he envies us the donation.
Salvago ought to restrain his urge for donation for a long time.
And, uh, please accept this as a donation.
Biggest donation I've gotten all year.
It's about the donation for the new church organ.
I said yes, if they give a donation to my favourite charity.
This is the deed of donation already signed by the Curia only the mayor's signature is missing.
When a man offers you a hand, you put a donation in it.
The job was done by the Cornelius J. Deegan Construction Company. without charge, as a donation to the parish.
I came aboard to tout a donation.
It could be another one of those Hollywood actresses come to make a donation.
What did he want? A donation?
I would like to make a donation that would help these children.
Have you made a donation?
Love's a donation to party funds and the compensation is a political plum.
Give a donation for a church my good man.
Give a donation for the church.
Collecting donations. What donation.
We assume that the donation to your group.
Donation time.
This is just a donation from me.
It all started when he wrote a letter to the Doggie Times - sending a donation.
Would you care to make a donation?

News and current affairs

True, more countries must develop efficient systems for posthumous donation, a very important source of organs.
In the United States, the American Medical Association has endorsed a draft bill that would make it easier for states to offer various non-cash incentives for donation.
When asked to make a donation from their earnings, the money group gave just a little over half as much as the control group.
A malign example is Philip Morris's donation of money to museums, symphony orchestras, and opera houses, cynically aimed at buying off artists who might otherwise work to ban cigarettes.
The SDR donation scheme would activate resources that are currently idle, benefiting donors and recipients. It would also reduce the increasing inequality between rich and poor countries.
That is also one reason why the French restricted egg donation to women who had already had at least one baby (though this is being changed).
The attraction of the SDR donation scheme is that it does not impose any direct costs on donor countries.
The patterns of charitable donation to foreign countries often have more to do with the salience of news reports than to actual considerations about where the money is most needed.
These cases have major implications for blood safety everywhere, implying additional restrictions on eligibility for blood donation and on the processing and handling of blood and blood products.
The SDR donation scheme would activate resources that are currently idle, benefiting donors and recipients.

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