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donation

[doʊˈneɪʃən]

donation Definition

  • 1the act of giving something, especially money, to a person or an organization in need
  • 2something, especially money, that is given to a person or an organization in need

Using donation: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "donation" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He made a donation of $100 to the charity.

  • Example

    The museum relies on donations from the public to stay open.

  • Example

    I donated my old clothes to the homeless shelter.

  • Example

    She made a large donation to the university.

donation Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for donation

Phrases with donation

  • blood donation

    the act of giving blood to be used for medical purposes

    Example

    Many people donate blood regularly to help those in need.

  • the act of giving one's organs after death for transplantation into another person's body

    Example

    Organ donation can save lives and improve the quality of life for those in need.

  • a gift of money or property made to a charitable organization

    Example

    The tax deduction for charitable donations encourages people to give to worthy causes.

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Summary: donation in Brief

The term 'donation' [doʊˈneɪʃən] refers to the act of giving something, especially money, to a person or an organization in need. It can also refer to the thing given, such as 'He made a donation of $100 to the charity.' Common phrases include 'blood donation,' 'organ donation,' and 'charitable donation.'

How do native speakers use this expression?

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