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   gen·er·os·i·ty

   /ˌjenəˈräsədē/

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being kind and generous: "I was overwhelmed by the generosity of friends and neighbors" Similar liberalitylavishnessmagnanimitymagnanimousnessmunificenceopen-handednessfree-handednessbountyunselfishnessindulgenceprodigalityprincelinessliterary:bounteousnessrare:benignancyliberalnessmagnanimitykindnesskindlinessbenevolencebeneficencealtruismcharityphilanthropismnobilitynoblenessloftinesshigh-mindednessbig-heartednesshonorablenesshonorgoodnessunselfishnessself-sacrificelack of prejudicedisinterestOpposite meanness
   • ▪ the quality or fact of being plentiful or large: "diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions" Similar abundanceplentifulnesscopiousnessamplitudeprofusenessrichnesslavishnessliberalitymunificencelargenesssuperabundanceinfinityinexhaustibilityopulenceliterary:bounteousnessplenteousness

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting nobility of birth): from Latin generositas, from generosus ‘magnanimous’ (see generous). Current senses date from the 17th century.

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   4 days ago · generousness. noun. the trait of being willing to give your money or time. synonyms: generosity. see more.

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   2 days ago · 2) Generosity. Generosity flows freely from my friend, like a never-ending stream of kindness and selflessness. She doesn’t just share her material possessions; she shares her time, her energy, and her love, expecting nothing in return.

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   5 days ago · The top three ways Americans define “generosity” include “going out of your way to help someone else,” “giving your time,” and “paying it forward.”

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   5 days ago · The top three ways Americans define “generosity” include “going out of your way to help someone else,” “giving your time," and “paying it forward.”

6. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › englishThe English We Speak / You shouldn't have - BBC

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   1 day ago · Don’t do that – I love presents – I just meant it’s unexpected. When we’re given a gift, we can say ‘you shouldn’t have’ to express that it is unexpected, not necessary, but also ...

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   5 days ago · Generosity ops is how leading nonprofits are able to unify data and foster team collaboration. At its full potential, generosity ops drives a deeper understanding of donors, saves your team time, and dramatically increases giving. Generosity Ops Breakdown: Roles and Responsibilities

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   5 days ago · Connect with others through the inherent desire to give. Dr. Osili reminded us all that the backbone of our nation is our willingness to help one another. When we share our time and money generously, we can make more meaningful connections, even across differences.