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Giving Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Giving? [n] disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return; "the alumni followed a program of annual giving" [n] the act of giving [n] the imparting of news or promises etc.; "he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving"; "giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily" [adj] given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Giving: big \| bighearted \| bounteous \| bountiful \| freehanded \| generous \| gift \| handsome \| liberal \| openhanded Related Terms \| Find terms related to Giving: abalienation \| adaptable \| administration \| agape \| alienation \| altruism \| amortization \| amortizement \| announcement \| application \| applying \| assignation \| assignment \| bargain and sale \| barter \| bendable \| bending \| beneficence \| benevolence \| benevolent disposition \| benevolentness \| Benthamism \| bequeathal \| bestowal \| bighearted \| bigheartedness \| BOMFOG \| bounteous \| bountiful \| brotherly love \| caritas \| cession \| charitableness \| charity \| Christian charity \| Christian love \| compliant \| conferment \| conferral \| consignation \| consignment \| conveyance \| conveyancing \| deeding \| deliverance \| delivery \| demise \| disclosure \| disposal \| disposition \| do-goodism \| dosage \| dosing \| ductile \| elastic \| enfeoffment \| enforcing \| exchange \| extensible \| extensile \| fabricable \| facile \| fictile \| flexible \| flexile \| flexuous \| flower power \| forcing \| forcing on \| formable \| formative \| free \| freehanded \| freehearted \| generosity \| generous \| goodwill \| grace \| gracious \| greathearted \| greatheartedness \| handsome \| hospitable \| humanitarianism \| impartation \| imparting \| impartment \| impressible \| impressionable \| large \| largehearted \| largeheartedness \| lavish \| lease and release \| liberal \| like putty \| limber \| lissome \| lithe \| lithesome \| love \| love of mankind \| magnanimous \| malleable \| meting out \| moldable \| munificent \| notification \| open \| openhanded \| openhearted \| philanthropism \| philanthropy \| plastic \| pliable \| pliant \| prescribing \| princely \| profuse \| publication \| receptive \| responsive \| sale \| sensitive \| sequacious \| settlement \| settling \| shapable \| sharing \| springy \| stintless \| submissive \| supple \| surrender \| susceptible \| telling \| tractable \| tractile \| trading \| transfer \| transference \| transmission \| transmittal \| ungrudging \| unselfish \| unsparing \| unstinted \| unstinting \| utilitarianism \| vesting \| welfarism \| well-disposedness \| whippy \| willowy \| yielding See Also \| accordance \| accordance of rights \| bestowal \| bestowment \| charity \| conferment \| conferral \| contribution \| conveyance \| disposal \| disposition \| donation \| endowment \| impartation \| imparting \| oblation \| offering \| share-out \| sharing Giving In Webster's Dictionary \Giv"ing\, n. 1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting. 2. A gift; a benefaction. [R.] --Pope. 3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. ``Upon the first giving of the weather.'' --Addison. {Giving in}, a falling inwards; a collapse. {Giving out}, anything uttered or asserted; an outgiving. His givings out were of an infinite distance From his true meant design. --Shak.

Giving Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Giving?

[n] disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return; "the alumni followed a program of annual giving"
[n] the act of giving
[n] the imparting of news or promises etc.; "he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving"; "giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily"
[adj] given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"

Giving In Webster's Dictionary

\Giv"ing\, n.
1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.

2. A gift; a benefaction. [R.] --Pope.

3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. ``Upon the
   first giving of the weather.'' --Addison.

{Giving in}, a falling inwards; a collapse.

{Giving out}, anything uttered or asserted; an outgiving.

         His givings out were of an infinite distance From
         his true meant design.                --Shak.

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