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benefactor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | helper |
| Type of | good person |
| Has types | benefactress, bestower, bondsman, bondswoman, conferrer, deliverer, do-gooder, donor, fairy godmother, giver, good samaritan, humanitarian, improver, liberator, obliger, offerer, offeror, patron, presenter, provider, rescuer, savior, saviour, sparer, sponsor, supporter, accommodator, uncle |
Examples of benefactor
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Burns now works both sides of the charity equation as benefactor and fundraiser.
From the bloomberg.com
Even its long-standing benefactor, Sir Jack Hayward, seemed exhausted by it all.
From the expressandstar.com
An unknown benefactor will bring you offers, intrigue and ultimately friendship.
From the kansas.com
Over the years, Spangler was a consistent and often quiet university benefactor.
From the newsobserver.com
He apologized and has said he found a benefactor who will restore what he spent.
From the washingtonpost.com
He's made himself the sole benefactor of this crusade against the 2nd Amendment.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Their younger brother Waite Phillips was the benefactor of Philmont Scout Ranch.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But it's not some giant benefactor, it's just one way of socialising healthcare.
From the guardian.co.uk
Stalled at the gates of Kabul, the Taliban found an enthusiastic new benefactor.
From the time.com
- A person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
- A benefactor is a person who gives some form of help to benefit a person, group or organization (the beneficiary), often gifting a monetary contribution in the form of an endowment to help a cause. ...
- Benefactor is the second studio album by American new wave band Romeo Void, released in 1982. It was released on CD in 2006 by Wounded Bird Records, with their Never Say Never EP as four bonus tracks. ...
- Benefactor is a computer game for the Amiga computer series, developed by the Swedish team Digital Illusions and published in 1994 by Psygnosis.
- The Benefactor is an American reality television show broadcast on ABC starting on September 13, 2004. The premise involved 16 contestants vying to win US$1 million from billionaire entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban.
- (Benefactors (play)) Benefactors is a 1984 play by Michael Frayn. It is set in the 1960s and concerns an idealistic architect David and his wife Jane and their relationship with the cynical Colin and his wife Sheila. ...
- Somebody who gives one a gift. Usually refers to someone who gives money to a charity or another form of organization
- (Benefactors) Donors in this UC San Diego group provide leadership support through commitments of $100,000 or more.
- (noun) a person who provides aid [ben/bene = good; mal/male = bad]
