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philanthropic(dictionary)
philanthropic hospital(medicine)

philanthropic (iou)



philanthropic adjective. L18.
[French philanthropique, formed as PHILANTHROPE: see -IC.]
Characterized or motivated by philanthropy; benevolent; humane.
E. F. Benson She would be..philanthropic, ready to place herself and her time at the service of suffering. M. Moorcock Uncle Semya and his associates were responsible for more philanthropic acts than many public charities.
philanthropical adjective (now rare or obsolete) = PHILANTHROPIC E19.
philanthropically adverb L18.