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donater

donater noun: one who donates.

Noun

donater (plural donaters)

  1. One who donates.
    • […] persons who contributed to the fund will be satisfied if this money be used for some purpose in line with the intentions of the donaters.1915, Official Proceedings of the County Board of Supervisors, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, page 43
    • Due to an overlook, we forgot to thank the donaters who furnished the gifts for the winning children […]1952, The American Photo Engraver, volume 44
    Synonyms:
    donator, donor

Examples of donater in a sentence

  • The ticket donations help support the festivities and also make ticket donaters eligible to participate in a raffle during the tardeada.1979, Sentimientos, page 39:
  • I used to know a guy who's grandmother owned a bunch of companies AND she was a huge donater to different charities, including the UW.2003 May 10, No kids 4 you, “Re: Yet another reason to loathe United Way”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet), message-ID...
  • She hopes her customers and plastic donaters don’t use her business as an excuse to buy and use more plastic packaging.2012, Amy Korst, The Zero-Waste Lifestyle: Live Well by Throwing Away Less, →ISBN, page 58:
  • These donations continued to be received through the first anniversary of the tornadoes with donaters and receivers providing positive feedback using the Facebook page.2013, Adam Crowe, Leadership in the Open: A New Paradigm in Emergency Management, →ISBN, page 195:

Synonyms of donater

Forms of donater

pluraldonaters

Origin of donater

From donate + -er.

Questions about donater

What does donater mean?
Donater means one who donates.
How do you use donater in a sentence?
The ticket donations help support the festivities and also make ticket donaters eligible to participate in a raffle during the tardeada.
What part of speech is donater?
Donater is a noun.
What is the plural of donater?
The plural of donater is donaters.

Words near donater in the dictionary

  1. donatees
  2. Donatelli
  3. Donatellian
  4. Donatellis
  5. Donatello
  6. donater
  7. donaters
  8. donates
  9. donateware
  10. Donath
  11. Donath-Landsteiner syndrome

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