Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

giving

noun
/ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of transferring something to someone without expecting anything in return.
Examples
  • Her giving has improved the lives of many children.
  • He has a spirit of giving that inspires others.
  • Giving is more than just donating money; it’s about sharing time and resources.
Meaning
Giving refers to the voluntary transfer of ownership or possession of something, often involving generosity or kindness.
Synonyms
  • donation
  • contribution
  • generosity
  • offering
  • gift