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giving::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, liberal, openhanded |
Saturday's child is loving and giving.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gift |
| Type of | sharing, share-out |
| Has types | bestowment, charity, conferment, conferral, contribution, alms-giving, accordance of rights, donation, endowment, accordance, bestowal, oblation, offering, almsgiving |
| Derivation | give |
giving::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disposal, disposition |
| Derivation | give |
the alumni followed a program of annual giving.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | imparting, impartation, conveyance |
| Derivation | give |
he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving.
giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily.
Examples of giving
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The holidays have once again awoken the giving spirit in our students and staff.
From the desmoinesregister.com
The guard had 12 points at halftime and Clanton had 14, giving UCF a 39-27 lead.
From the orlandosentinel.com
DeMarcus Cousins was then called for a charge, giving the ball back to the Cavs.
From the thenewstribune.com
He has pitched twice in relief, giving up two hits and two runs in four innings.
From the omaha.com
The team made progress after his 24-hour shift, he said, without giving details.
From the bloomberg.com
They allowed 11 home runs, with each starting pitcher giving up at least a pair.
From the denverpost.com
Singapore is giving startups four dollars for every dollar they raise, she said.
From the techcrunch.com
However, giving Belichick two weeks to prepare could prove too much to overcome.
From the timesunion.com
Sometimes your piece is playing limited minutes, giving the starters a breather.
From the kentucky.com
- Cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold"
- The elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
- Yield: be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
- Transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"
- Convey or reveal information; "Give one's name"
- Convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; "Don't pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention"
- Hold: organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
- Convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"
- Give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"
