givings

Acts of generosity

Givings is the plural of giving, used when referring to multiple instances or types of charitable donations or contributions: The foundation tracked all givings from corporate sponsors.

The word appears occasionally in religious or philanthropic contexts but remains uncommon—most speakers prefer "donations" or "contributions" instead.

charity

philanthropy

Generous giving for others

aid · relief · welfare · assistance · endowment · foundation · nonprofit · NGO · support · sponsorship

generosity

benevolence

Disposition toward doing good

magnanimity · liberality · openhandedness · bountifulness · bigheartedness · graciousness · selflessness · nobility · goodwill · compassion

altruism

selflessness

Prioritizing others over oneself

service · solidarity · cooperation · reciprocity · sacrifice · community · stewardship · helpfulness

Opposites
direction of transfer

givingstakings

Money received, earnings

receipts · acquisitions · getting · acceptances · collections

generosity vs. self-interest

givingstakings

Money received, earnings

hoardings · withholdings · grabbings · seizures · confiscations

Phrases
Family

giving, forgiving, forgivingness

Familiarity
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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G