What does DONATE mean?

Definitions for DONATE
ˈdoʊ neɪt, doʊˈneɪtdo·nate

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word DONATE.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. donateverb

    give to a charity or good cause

    "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"

Wiktionary

  1. donateverb

    To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.

  2. Etymology: Circa 1845, back-formation from donation, chiefly in American English. Ultimately from donare (to give).

Wikipedia

  1. donate

    A donation is a gift for charity, humanitarian aid, or to benefit a cause. A donation may take various forms, including money, alms, services, or goods such as clothing, toys, food, or vehicles. A donation may satisfy medical needs such as blood or organs for transplant. Charitable donations of goods or services are also called gifts in kind.

ChatGPT

  1. donate

    To donate means to give or contribute something, usually material or monetary, voluntarily to an individual, cause, organization, or charity, without expecting anything in return. Donations can also include time or skills, for example, when volunteering.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Donateverb

    to give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand dollars to a college

  2. Etymology: [L. donatus, p. p. of donare to donate, fr. donum gift, fr. dare to give. See 2d Date.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DONATE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Donate is ranked #35345 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Donate surname appeared 637 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Donate.

    85.7% or 546 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    10% or 64 total occurrences were White.
    3.4% or 22 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

British National Corpus

  1. Verbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'DONATE' in Verbs Frequency: #1089

Anagrams for DONATE »

  1. atoned

  2. no date

How to pronounce DONATE?

How to say DONATE in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of DONATE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of DONATE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of DONATE in a Sentence

  1. John Cena:

    And on behalf of' Playing With Fire' and out of respect to the people who I truly believe are heroes my response will be to immediately donate half a million dollars to this cause, in times like this, when people are giving their lives and working around the clock what they need from us is resources.

  2. Delly Adams:

    I wish to see more love, and so I'm going to be that love, if I could inspire just three more people to donate kidneys and those three people could inspire three more people. And those three could inspire three more. If you just did that 11 times over, we would completely wipe out... the kidney waiting list. That's doable to me.

  3. Former US President Obama:

    Michelle and I will personally donate $2 million to our summer jobs programs here in the community so that right away people can get to work and we can start providing opportunity for them, we can't afford to wait four years to start working together, and so what Michelle and I want to do is start now.

  4. Lexie Nobrega:

    Be respectful... support large and local LGBT organizations, volunteer, donate to shelters, be supportive of your friends who are LGBT. Let them know that they're loved.

  5. Abed Khalaeileh:

    I turn to the family and feel part of their pain and say thank you for everything you have done. Israeli Arabs can not be taken for granted that a person will stand up and donate an organ during this time.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

DONATE#1#4331#10000

Translations for DONATE

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for DONATE »

Translation

Find a translation for the DONATE definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"DONATE." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/DONATE>.

Discuss these DONATE definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for DONATE? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    DONATE

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    an embarrassing mistake
    A caddie
    B flub
    C huff
    D abrade

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for DONATE: