Beneficence and Gratuity

Beneficence

Beneficence noun - A gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution.

Gratuity and beneficence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gratuity" instead a noun "Beneficence".

Nearby Words: benefit, beneficent, beneficently

Gratuity

Gratuity noun - Something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed.
Usage example: got a $100 gratuity in addition to his regular pay
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Synonyms for Gratuity

Beneficence and gratuity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beneficence" instead a noun "Gratuity".

Nearby Word: gratuitous
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