Look up: Charity

1. 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
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2. 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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3. 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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4. charity
   Originally a Christian term meaning a selfless, disinterested form of love. This developed to include almsgiving or other actions performed by individuals...
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5. 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.
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6. 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.
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7. 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.
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8. charity
   brotherly love noun a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
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9. charity
   noun an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
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10. charity
    noun a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
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11. Charity
    • (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...
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12. charity
    (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 least some public-service ....
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13. charity
    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]
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14. Charity
    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 ...
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15. charity
    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 which collects money and other voluntary co...
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16. 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)
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17. Charity
    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 mm anti-aircraft guns; four 21-inch torpedo tubes.
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18. Charity
    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...
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19. charity
    n. 1) in general the sentiment of benevolence, doing good works, assisting the less fortunate, philanthropy and contributing to the general public. 2) an organization which exists to help those in need or provide educational, scientific, religious and artistic assistance to members of the public. Ch...
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20. Charity
    In Britain, a charity is defined in law as a business which provides 'a public good' until 2006 there was a presumption that all charities based around education, health or religion were providing a public good, and as such they had no need to prove their public benefit. This allowed private schools...
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21. charity
    Originally a Christian term meaning a selfless, disinterested form of love. This developed to include almsgiving or other actions performed by individuals to help the poor and needy. Today it refers to any independent agency (for example, Oxfam) that organizes such relief on a regular basis
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22. Charity
    (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 ...
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23. Charity
    (programming language) `Charity` is an experimental purely functional programming language, developed at the University of Calgary. Based on ideas by http://www.tom.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~hagino/index.html.en Hagino Tatsuya, it is completely grounded in category theory. Disregarding interactions wit...
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24. Charity
    (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...
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25. 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 ...
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