ALMSGIVING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Almsgiving

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɑːmzɡɪvɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in historical or religious contexts) the practice of giving money or food to poor people

Short Definition:

(in historical or religious contexts) practice of giving money or food to poor people

Examples:
  • benevolence in the form of almsgiving was encouraged

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