philanthropist
/fəˈɫænθɹəpəst/
a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others through generous donations
philanthropist in a sentence
“The philanthropist donated millions to build schools in underserved communities.”
Origin of philanthropist
Greek philanthrōpos from philos loving + anthrōpos human
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