giving

giving
index charitable (benevolent), concession (authorization), dedication, disposition (transfer of property), donative, philanthropic, sequacious

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • giving — /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/ noun [U] SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ► the act of providing money for something, especially to a charity or other good cause: »Corporate giving has declined markedly since the beginning of the recession. »Charitable giving can usually be… …   Financial and business terms

  • Giving — Giv ing, n. 1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting. [1913 Webster] 2. A gift; a benefaction. [R.] Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. Upon the first giving of the weather. Addison. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Giving in — Giving Giv ing, n. 1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting. [1913 Webster] 2. A gift; a benefaction. [R.] Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding. Upon the first giving of the weather. Addison.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Giving — can refer to: * generally, the act of giving, see gift * the practice of benevolent givings, see Charity (practice) * , a book by Bill Clinton …   Wikipedia

  • giving — giving; un·giving; …   English syllables

  • giving in — index concession (compromise) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • giving up — index bailment, cession, renunciation, resignation (relinquishment), waiver Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • giving up — giving way, conceding, despairing …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Giving In — Infobox Single Name = Giving In Artist = Adema from Album = Adema Recorded = 2000 2001 in Los Angeles, CA Released = 2001 Genre = Nu metal Length = 3:58 Label = Arista Records Writer = Adema Producer = Bill Appleberry, Tobias Miller Chart… …   Wikipedia

  • Giving — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Giving >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 giving giving &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 bestowal bestowal bestowment donation Sgm: N 1 presentation presentation presentment Sgm: N 1 accordance accordance …   English dictionary for students

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