PHILANTHROPIC


Meaning of PHILANTHROPIC in English

adjective

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At 55 he could claim a distinguished record of philanthropic and public service which included setting up the Royal Army Education Corps.

He looked up fast, extremely pleased in a philanthropic way but still hanging back for himself.

His intention was philanthropic rather than commercial.

Many of them had educational or philanthropic aims.

Nineteenth-century philanthropic endeavour, if inadequate and ill-coordinated, was nevertheless conducted on a large scale.

One result was a considerable amount of low-cost tenement building by philanthropic associations in the cities from the early 1880s.

The events have raised more than $ 900,000 for worthy philanthropic organizations throughout greater Los Angeles.

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