donation

Definition

  • noun: something (such as money, food, clothes, etc.) that you give in order to help a person or organization
  • noun: the act or an instance of 'donating'
  • synonyms: present, gift, grant

Examples

  • Would you like to 'make a donation'? [=make a contribution; give money]

  • We are grateful for the 'donation' of whatever you can afford to give.

  • They thanked her for the generous 'donation'. [='gift']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) than you know what to do with. Some of them could make other kids really happy. What kids? The children at the daycare. They're always asking for donations. What's daycare? -Mom. -No buts. You choose the toys you want to donate, l'll drop them off at Sunnyside. (..)
    2010 Toy Story 3