Meaning & use
giving
Generous and willing to share time, money, or resources with others.
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Her giving nature made her the first person people turned to for help.
The giving community raised thousands of dollars for the local food bank.
A note on using this word
"Giving" as a noun refers to the act of donating or providing something, as in "the season of giving."
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Another way to use it
2. noun
The act of providing or donating something to others.
Giving generously to charity became a family tradition every December.
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