donative

UK
/ˈdəʊnətɪv/
US
/ˈdoʊnətɪv/

Translations

donativenoun
donatives
pl
UK
/ˈdəʊ.nə.tɪv/
US
/ˈdoʊ.nə.tɪv/
The museum received a generous donative from an anonymous benefactor.
Музей получил щедрый дар от анонимного благотворителя.
donativeadjective
more donative
Comp.
most donative
Super.
UK
/ˈdəʊnətɪv/
US
/ˈdoʊnətɪv/

Definitions

donativenoun
A gift or donation, especially one given formally or as a charitable contribution.
The court examined whether the transfer of the property was a donative or a sale.
donativeadjective
Relating to or characterized by the act of giving or bestowing.
The donative nature of the charity event was evident in the generous contributions from the attendees.
Given as a donation; bestowed voluntarily rather than in exchange for consideration.
The museum received a donative painting from a private collector.