What is the meaning of philanthropic?

adjective

  • Generous in assistance to the poor.
    • usage: "a benevolent contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic contributions"
  • Of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy.
    • usage: "a philanthropic society"
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