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Plural of philanthropy

regular plural

The plural of philanthropy is philanthropies.

Forms of philanthropy

Singularphilanthropy /fɪˈlæn.θɹə.pi/
Pluralphilanthropies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Philanthropies in a sentence

  • His tombstone lists his various philanthropies.
  • Morden was a faithful civic worker, unpretentious in her philanthropies which were carried on even after her retirement from Sunday School work.1948, Helen Krebs Smith, editor, With Her Own Wings: Historical Sketches, Reminiscences, and Anecdotes of Oregon's Pioneer Women, Portland...

Meaning of philanthropy

  1. noun Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of humankind.
  2. noun Charitable giving, charity.
  3. noun A philanthropic act.

Full definition of philanthropy

Questions about the plural of philanthropy

What is the plural of philanthropy?
The plural of philanthropy is philanthropies.
Is philanthropy countable?
Philanthropy is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: philanthropy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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