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donor

UK
/ˈdəʊ.nə/
US
/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/

Translations

donornoun
donors
pl
UK
/ˈdəʊ.nə/
US
/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/
The blood donor saved many lives.
Донор крови спас много жизней.
The museum received a generous donation from a private donor.
Музей получил щедрое пожертвование от частного жертвователя.
Additional translations
спонсор
даритель
Synonyms
giver
backer
funder
supporter
patron
benefactor
contributor
donoradjective
UK
/ˈdəʊ.nə/
US
/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/
Used attributively in phrases like "donor organ"; treated as an adjective.
Synonyms
donating
donative
contributory
philanthropic
charitable
beneficent
sponsoring
sponsored

Definitions

donornoun
A person who gives or donates something, especially money to a fund or charity.
The hospital received a large sum of money from an anonymous donor.
A person who provides blood, an organ, or other biological tissue for transfusion, implantation, or research.
The kidney transplant was successful thanks to the generosity of the donor.
A person or organization that provides resources or support to another, often in the context of political campaigns or educational institutions.
The university honored its top donor at the annual gala.
Chemistry, Physics: An atom, molecule, or impurity that donates electrons or a chemical group to another atom, molecule, or material.
In n-type silicon, phosphorus atoms act as donors, providing extra electrons for conduction.
donoradjective
Relating to or originating from a donor.
The donor organ was transported in a refrigerated container.
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