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donation

noun

do·​na·​tion dō-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce donation (audio)
: the act or an instance of donating: such as
a
: the making of a gift especially to a charity or public institution
b
: a free contribution : gift

Example Sentences

The organization is funded by private donations. We are grateful for the donation of whatever you can afford to give. trying to encourage the donation of blood
Recent Examples on the Web MacKenzie Scott has made yet another generous donation — this time to the nonprofit organization California Community Foundation (CCF). Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Redstone Federal Credit Union made a $3 million donation to the school. Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 7 Sep. 2022 The new emails, obtained through a public records request by ProPublica and The Lever, appear to confirm that Seid made the donation. Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2022 Earlier this year, billionaire philanthropist Mackenzie Scott made a $436M donation to the leading non-profit in an effort to drive their efforts to address home insecurity among underserved families. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 26 Aug. 2022 The Republican Governors Association made a $1 million donation to the campaign of Christine Drazan, Republican nominee for Oregon governor, on Friday. oregonlive, 12 Aug. 2022 Parton made yet another $1 million donation to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville in June 2022, this time aimed at helping pediatric infectious disease research. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 3 Aug. 2022 Caesars made a $20,000 donation to the Diamondbacks Foundation as part of the opening ceremony. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2022 Two days before Fortenberry was convicted, Stewart’s reelection campaign made a $1,000 donation to Fortbenberry’s campaign. Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English donatyowne, from Latin donation-, donatio, from donare to present, from donum gift; akin to Latin dare to give — more at date

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of donation was in the 15th century

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