A donation is a gift someone gives to a cause they believe in. If you have ever put a dollar into a collection plate or hat, you have made a donation.
The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.
Noun
act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
Noun
a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
n.
The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.
n.
That which is given as a present; that which is
transferred to another gratuitously; a gift.
n.
The act or contract by which a person voluntarily
transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner, from himself
to another, without any consideration, as a free gift.
Donation
After donation there an absolute change and alienation of the property of the thing given. South. 2.That which is given as a present; that which is transferred to another gratuitously; a gift. And some donation freely to estate On the bless'd lovers.3.(Law) The act or contract by which a person voluntarily transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner, from himself to another, without any consideration, as a free gift. Bouvier.Bartlett. Donation party, a party assembled at the house of some one, as of a clergyman, each one bringing some present. [U.S.] Syn. -- Gift; present; benefaction; grant. See Gift .The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.
Usage Examples
We all know how powerful the web can be for raising political money. Well, if you're game, the Duke Cunningham Legal Defense Fund is apparently ready to accept your donation.
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Other Usage ExamplesJessica Simpson is the youth ambassador for Operation Smile, and an episode of The Apprentice featured a team managing a charity concert she put on. Donald Trump came on stage and pledged a donation.