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UK//ˈtʃær.ɪ.ti//US//ˈtʃær.ɪ.ti//

Meaning of Charity

In simple words: An organization that helps people in need.

Charity in a sentence

  • She donated to the local charity last week.
  • The charity organized a fundraising event.
  • He works for a charity that supports homeless people.
  • Many charities rely on volunteers to help them.
  • Their charity raised a lot of money for medical research.

How to use Charity

Use 'charity' in contexts referring to organizations or acts of kindness; avoid in formal financial discussions.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'charity' as 'care' for those in need.

Related words

Collocations with Charity

  • charity event
  • charity organization
  • charity work

Synonyms for Charity

Opposites of Charity

  • selfishness
  • avarice

Common mistakes with Charity

  • Confusing 'charity' with 'generosity' which refers to the quality of being kind.
  • Using 'charity' as a verb instead of a noun.

Compare Charity with Donation, Aid

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Frequently asked questions about Charity

What does Charity mean?

An organization that helps people in need.

What is the definition of Charity?

An organization established to provide help and raise money for those in need.

How do you use Charity in a sentence?

She donated to the local charity last week.

Can you give another example of Charity?

The charity organized a fundraising event.

What are synonyms for Charity?

Common alternatives include philanthropy, donation, almsgiving, aid.

What is the opposite of Charity?

Opposite meanings include selfishness, avarice.

What words go with Charity?

It commonly pairs with charity event, charity organization, charity work.

What are common mistakes when using Charity?

Confusing 'charity' with 'generosity' which refers to the quality of being kind. Using 'charity' as a verb instead of a noun.

How do you pronounce Charity?

US: //ˈtʃær.ɪ.ti//, UK: //ˈtʃær.ɪ.ti//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Charity?

Use 'charity' in contexts referring to organizations or acts of kindness; avoid in formal financial discussions.

What CEFR level is Charity?

"Charity" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.