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Charities

Verb / ˈtʃerʌti:z / / ˈtʃerɪti:z / Another word for charities — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Charities are organizations that give money, help, or goods to people who are poor, sick, or in need.

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Common collocations

  • charities organization
  • charities commission
  • local charities
  • charitable causes
  • charities act
  • registered charities
  • donate to charities

Word family

noun charity
adjective charitable

Usage note

The word 'charities' refers to organizations or individuals that provide help to those in need. It is often used in the plural to refer to multiple such entities or activities.

Example sentences

  1. My family donates to charities every year to help those in need.
  2. The local charity gave out coats to children for the winter.
  3. We volunteered at the food bank to support the charity.
  4. The charity raised thousands of dollars for cancer research.
  5. She started her own charity to help stray animals in the city.

Quotes

  • We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. - Winston Churchill
  • No one has ever become poor by giving. - Anne Frank
  • The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back. - Unknown

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