Meaning & Definition of Giving in English
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Giving
/gɪvɪŋ/
noun
1. The act of giving
synonym:
- giving,
- gift
2. The imparting of news or promises etc.
- "He gave us the news and made a great show of the giving"
- "Giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily"
synonym:
- giving
3. Disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return
- "The alumni followed a program of annual giving"
synonym:
- giving
adjective
1. Given or giving freely
- "Was a big tipper"
- "The bounteous goodness of god"
- "Bountiful compliments"
- "A freehanded host"
- "A handsome allowance"
- "Saturday's child is loving and giving"
- "A liberal backer of the arts"
- "A munificent gift"
- "Her fond and openhanded grandfather"
synonym:
- big,
- bighearted,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- freehanded,
- handsome,
- giving,
- liberal,
- openhanded
Examples of using
Thanks for giving this issue the attention it deserves.
While there is concern about children's development, there is uncertainty about giving them a lot of lee-way.
I am giving you a star.