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Charity
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Charity
[practice] The practice of charity means the voluntary giving of help to those in need who are not related to the giver. == Etymology == The word "charity" entered the English language through the Old French word "charité" which was derived from the Latin "caritas". Originally in Latin the ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(practice)
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[name] Charity is an English feminine given name derived from the English word charity. It was used by the Puritans as a virtue name. An earlier form of the name, Caritas, was an early Christian name in use by Romans. Charity is also the usual English form of the name of Saint Charity, an ea... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(name)
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charity
[n] - a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals) 2. [n] - an institution set up to provide help to the needy 3. [n] - a kindly and lenient attitude toward people 4. [n] - an activity or gift that benefits the public at large Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=charity
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Charity
To qualify as a charity an organisation must be for the relief of poverty, or for the advancement of education or religion or for other purposes beneficial to the community.
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Charity
An organisation whose aim is to provide help for the needy. Trusts which are registered with the... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/charity.htm?id=241&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of charity'>more</a>
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Originally a Christian term meaning a selfless, disinterested form of love. This developed to include almsgiving or other actions performed by individuals... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Charity
An organisation which raises funds to pass onto people in need, for educational purposes, the advancement of religion or for the general benefit of the community. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20949
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charity
An organisation which raises funds to pass onto people in need, for educational purposes, for the advancement of religion or for the general benefit of the community. Found op http://www.digita.com/payrollcentral/home/reference/glossary/glossaryc/defa
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Charity
Char'i·ty noun ; plural Charities . [ French charité from Latin caritas dearness, high regard, love, from carus dear, costly, loved; asin to Sanskrit kam to wish, love, confer Ir. cara a friend, W. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/56
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charity
brotherly love noun a kindly and lenient attitude toward people Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=charity
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noun an activity or gift that benefits the public at large Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=charity
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charity
noun a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals) Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=charity
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• (n.) Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering for their relief; alms; any act of kindness. • (n.) Eleemosynary appointments [grants or devises] including relief of the poor or friendless, education, religious culture, and public institutions. • (n.) A charitable i... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/charity/
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(from the article `Christianity`) ...major perspectives, which have historically overlapped and sometimes coexisted in mutuality or contradiction. The first perspective, both ... ...should act as `responsible` public institutions, holding power in trust for the community. Most companies engage in at... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/57
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in Christian thought, the highest form of love, signifying the reciprocal love between God and man that is made manifest in unselfish love of one`s ... [4 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/57
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Charity is a Lat In girl name. The meaning of the name is `affection, charity, brotherly love ` Where is it used? The name Charity is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Caridad ( In Spanish) Charita ( In English) Cherie ( In English) See also In English: Sheree In English: Cherry ... Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?girls/Charity
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charity (s), charities (pl) 1. An activity or gift that benefits the public at large. 2. Generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless. 3. Benevolent feeling; especially, toward those in need or in disfavor. 4. A kindly and lenient attitude toward all people. 5. An organization... Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/375/
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[play] Charity is a drama in four acts by W. S. Gilbert that explores the issue of a woman who had lived with a man as his wife without ever having married. The play analyses and critiques the double standard in the Victorian era concerning the treatment of men and women who had sex outside ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(play)
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Charity
[song] "Charity" is a song by Skunk Anansie, released as their third single in July 1995, and re-released in April 1996. The original release reached #40 in the UK Singles Chart, but the re-release topped that effort reaching #20. When re-released, two new CDs were available. CD1 contained l... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(song)
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[racehorse] Charity was a racehorse who won the 1841 Grand National at the second attempt, defeating ten rivals in a time of 13 minutes 25 seconds. William Vevers was the official trainer of Charity. The owner of the horse was William Craven, 2nd Earl of Craven. Charity had previously taken ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(racehorse)
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CHARITY
(language) A functional language based purely on category theory by Cockett, Spencer, and Fukushima, 1990-1991. A version for Sun-4 is available from Tom Fukushima (fukushim@ucalgary.ca). ['About Charity', J.R.B. Cockett, U. Calgary, Canada, et al]. (2000-10-30) Found op http://foldoc.org/CHARITY
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HMS Charity was a British C Class destroyer of 1710 tons displacement launched in 1944. HMS Charity was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots and carried a crew of 186. She was armed with four 4.5 inch dual-purpose guns; four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; six 20 ... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RC.HTM
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[programming language] Charity is an experimental purely functional programming language, developed at the University of Calgary. Based on ideas by Hagino Tatsuya, it is completely grounded in category theory. Disregarding interactions with the outside world, all Charity programs are guarant... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(programming_language)
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[virtue] In Christian theology charity, or love (agapē), means an unlimited loving-kindness toward all others. The term should not be confused with the more restricted modern use of the word charity to mean benevolent giving. == Caritas: altruistic love == In Christian theology charity, or ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charity_(virtue)
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It refers to generosity towards others in public or for the needy and less fortunate.It is referred to as good deed by an individual for the society. Charity are also the organisation which helps others in need on the humanitarian, educational, scientific and religious grounds. Indirectly they are h... Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/charity.htm
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