philanthropist (필**랜**써러피스트) — a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes
Pronunciation (IPA): /fɪˈlænθrəpɪst/
Korean meaning: 자선가, 박애주의자 (특히 좋은 목적에 돈을 기부하여 타인의 복지를 증진시키려는 사람)
Korean pronunciation: 필**랜**써러피스트
Example Sentences
- The mysterious philanthropist left a million dollars in the school's mailbox with a note saying 'For pizza parties only.'
- Warren Buffett, a famous philanthropist, pledged to give away 99% of his wealth.
- She became a philanthropist after winning the lottery and decided to build libraries instead of buying yachts.
philanthropist
NOUN//fɪˈlænθrəpɪst//
a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes
a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes
A philanthropist meets with a therapist and economist!
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Origin
그리스어에서 온 아름다운 단어로, '인간을 사랑하는 사람'이라는 뜻입니다. 고대 그리스에서는 신들도 인간을 사랑하는 마음을 가진 존재를 특별히 여겼다고 합니다.
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📝Examples
“The mysterious philanthropist left a million dollars in the school's mailbox with a note saying 'For pizza parties only.'”
“Warren Buffett, a famous philanthropist, pledged to give away 99% of his wealth.”
“She became a philanthropist after winning the lottery and decided to build libraries instead of buying yachts.”
“The young tech billionaire surprised everyone by becoming an active philanthropist at age 25.”
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