donations

NOUN

gift

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aid allowance appropriation assistance bequest charity contribution endowment grant handout help relief subscription subsidy

STRONG

alms benefaction beneficence boon dole gratuity lump offering philanthropy pittance present presentation ration subvention write-off

WEAK

a hand do one's part gifting helping hand

Antonyms

STRONGEST

blockage hindrance hurt injury loss obstruction stop

Example Sentences

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donations

A community leader in Ceuta, Sabah Hamad, has been collecting donations to feed hundreds of migrants a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Lord Sainsbury's donations went towards Burnham's campaign to become Labour leader.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Gaspar has a huge lead in fundraising, reporting more than $180,000 in donations to his runoff campaign through June 30, compared with about $31,000 for Worth Girvan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Some 20 quake victims have received donations from the initiative, according to Damaso, while another 10 are receiving assistance.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

By Tuesday we’ve given up on getting more donations from Gavin’s newspaper article.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen