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How to pronounce donation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms contribution
Type of gift, giving
Has types subscription, alms
Derivation donate
Type Words
Synonyms contribution
Type of gift
Has types benefaction, offering, political contribution, political donation
Derivation donate

Examples of donation

donation
Keating said she plans to survey parents about how the donation should be spent.
From the dailyherald.com
Last year Lassally built the donation pot to $10,000 after winning class honors.
From the news-journalonline.com
At the time, the company made a donation and a few dozen employees participated.
From the kansas.com
If you feel like joining me in doing that today, click here and make a donation.
From the avc.com
Donors will receive a donation receipt and a voucher for a free entree at Qdoba.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Donars will receive a donation receipt and a voucher for a free entree at Qdoba.
From the charlotteobserver.com
A donation of $25 pays for one backpack full of school supplies for one student.
From the thenewstribune.com
For a gold coin donation, there will be opportunities to ride in these vehicles.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Otherwise, it's a $10 donation that goes to children in shelters and orphanages.
From the stltoday.com
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  • Contribution: a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
  • Contribution: act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
  • (donate) give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"
  • A donation is a gift given by physical or legal persons, typically for charitable purposes and/or to benefit a cause. ...
  • A Donation, when referred to in canon law in the Roman Catholic Church, is defined as the gratuitous transfer to another of some right or thing. ...
  • A donatu00E1rio (Portuguese for "donated" or "endowed "), sometimes anglicized as donatary, was a private personu2014often a nobleu2014who was granted a considerable piece of land (a donataria) by the Kingdom of Portugal. The king exempted these titleholders from normal colonial administration; the donatu00E1rios were comparable to a royal governor or a British Lord Proprietor...
  • A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause
  • (donate) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another
  • ((C) Donations) Trees or benches may be donated in memory of a loved one or as a gift to the Durand Township. Placement of the tree or bench shall be in a location directed by the Cemetery Manager and/or the Durand Township Board. The type of tree or bench must be approved by the Cemetery Manager.