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Princeton's WordNet

  1. philanthropist, altruistnoun

    someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being

Wiktionary

  1. altruistnoun

    One imbued with altruism;

    This event couldn't have been possible without the efforts of the altruists that helped in their spare time.

  2. Etymology: See altruism.

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  1. altruist

    An altruist is a person who is unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others, often prioritizing their needs and well-being above their own. They are ready to perform acts of self-sacrifice to benefit others, without expecting anything in return.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Altruistnoun

    one imbued with altruism; -- opposed to egoist

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of altruist in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of altruist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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