DONOR


Meaning of DONOR in English

noun

1 gives a part of their body

ADJECTIVE

▪ blood , bone-marrow , egg , kidney , organ , sperm , etc.

▪ potential , prospective

▪ compatible , suitable

The operation will go ahead as soon as a suitable ~ can be found.

▪ healthy

▪ living

DONOR + VERB

▪ donate sth , give sth

Donors give blood twice a year.

DONOR + NOUN

▪ blood , egg , organ , sperm , etc.

Donor organs are constantly required for transplant operations.

▪ card

He carried a ~ card.

2 gives money/goods

ADJECTIVE

▪ wealthy

▪ big , generous , large , major

▪ anonymous

The charity received £50 000 from an anonymous ~.

▪ private

▪ corporate

▪ aid

Japan has been one of the country's biggest aid ~s.

▪ campaign ( esp. AmE )

DONOR + VERB

▪ give sth , make a donation , pledge sth

Donors pledged a total of $1 000 million in relief aid.

DONOR + NOUN

▪ country , government

loans from rich ~ countries to developing nations

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