Looking for the meaning of the word CHARITABLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHARITABLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Charitable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘showing Christian love to God and man’): from Old French, from charite (see charity)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃarɪtəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the assistance of those in need
Short Definition:relating to work of charities
Examples:- he has spent £50,000 on charitable causes
Definition:
apt to judge others leniently or favourably
Short Definition:lenient
Examples:- those who were less charitable called for his resignation
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