Definitions for donor
ˈdoʊ nərdonor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. donor, giver, presenter, bestower, conferrernoun

   person who makes a gift of property

2. donornoun

   (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. donornoun

   One who donates, typically, money.

2. Etymology: From donoure, donour; from donour, from doneur (See donneur).

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Donornoun

   A giver; a bestower; one who gives any thing.

   Etymology: from dono, Latin.

   Litters thick besiege the donor’s gate,
   And begging lords and teeming ladies wait
   The promis’d dole. John Dryden, Juvenal, Sat. i.

   It is a mighty check to beneficent tempers to consider how often good designs are frustrated by an ill execution of them, and perverted to purposes, which, could the donors themselves have foreseen, they would have been very loth to promote. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.

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1. donor

   A donor is an individual, group or organization that gives or contributes something such as money, goods, or time, often to a charitable or nonprofit cause. This donation could be done voluntarily or for particular reasons like tax benefits. In medical terms, a donor can also refer to someone who provides biological material such as blood, organs, or sperm for transfusion or transplantation.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Donornoun

   one who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor

2. Donornoun

   one who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee

3. Etymology: [F. donneur, OF. daneor, fr. donner. See Donee, and cf. Donator.]

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1. Donor

   "Donor" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 29 January 1999.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DONOR

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Donor is ranked #102197 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Donor surname appeared 176 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Donor.
   
   53.9% or 95 total occurrences were White.
   35.2% or 62 total occurrences were Asian.
   5.1% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.8% or 5 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Benefactor
   • Medicine

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'donor' in Nouns Frequency: #2915

Anagrams for donor »

1. rondo

How to pronounce donor?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say donor in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of donor in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of donor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of donor in a Sentence

1. Jared Walczak:

   There is no question states can credit general charitable contributions, this would be dramatically different. The donation would have to benefit the recipient. Under California’s proposal, the donor would be better off.

2. Larry Sonsini:

   Name recognition is so important on the donor side, i can't help but believe that her coffers are going to expand.

3. Lukasz Musial:

   For the donor, it's just the click of a button to transfer to an account provided by the charity. From the mosque's perspective, it opens a new stream of donations coming from all over the world.

4. Darla Collins:

   Pharmaceutical companies are not jumping on the boat to help 53 kids, so what we are looking for is a donor, we're desperately, desperately looking for a cure for our children.

5. Adav Noti:

   Did people who gave that money think they were putting it into a perpetual account that could be drawn on by the campaign organizers for whatever they wanted ? Maybe the donor wouldn't care about that, but the law cares.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=donor
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Donor
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=donor
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/donor
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=donor
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html