Usually means: Assistance to those in need.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word CHARITY:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. charity: Merriam-Webster
  2. charity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. charity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. charity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. charity: Vocabulary.com
  6. Charity, charity: Wordnik
  7. charity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Charity, charity: Wiktionary
  9. charity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. charity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. charity: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Charity, charity: Dictionary.com
  13. charity: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. charity: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Charity (disambiguation), Charity (name), Charity (novel), Charity (practice), Charity (song), Charity (virtue), Charity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Charity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. charity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. charity: Rhymezone
  19. charity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. charity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Charity: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. charity: FreeDictionary.org
  23. charity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. charity: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. charity: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. charity: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. charity: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. charity: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. charity: Finance-Glossary.com
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. Charity (disambiguation), charity: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. CHARITY: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Charity (disambiguation), charity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. charity: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Charity: Easton Bible
  2. Buddhism Glossary (No longer online)
  3. CHARITY: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. charity: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Charity: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. Charity: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Charity)

▸ noun:  (countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
▸ noun:  (countable) The goods or money given to those in need.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
▸ noun:  In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
▸ noun:  (archaic, Christianity) Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.
▸ noun:  (US, Philippines, basketball, informal) A free throw.
▸ noun:  A female given name from English.
▸ noun:  The 107th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Similar:
brotherly love, greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum, polemonium van-bruntiae, polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae, charitable, Charites, fundraiser, fundraising, philanthropy, more...

Opposite:
selfishness, greed, stinginess, miserliness, hoarding

Types:
Red Cross, Salvation Army, United Way, more...

Phrases:
public charity, charity work, charity school, charity commissioners, registered charity, more...

Adjectives:
christian, private, public, true, perfect, more, local, universal, divine, favorite, indiscriminate

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Similar:
brotherly love, greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum, polemonium van-bruntiae, polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae, charitable, Charites, fundraiser, fundraising, philanthropy, more...

Opposite:
selfishness, greed, stinginess, miserliness, hoarding

Types:
Red Cross, Salvation Army, United Way, more...

Phrases:
public charity, charity work, charity school, charity commissioners, registered charity, charity care, charity commission, Sweet Charity, charity shop, charity shops, charity stripe, charity case, charity toss, more...

Adjectives:
christian, private, public, true, perfect, more, local, universal, divine, favorite, indiscriminate

Colors:
    blue,     green,     red,     purple,     pink, more...



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