Dole and Donative

Dole

Dole noun - The giving of necessities and especially money to the needy.

Donative and dole are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Donative" instead a noun "Dole".

Nearby Words: doled, doling

Donative

Donative noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
Usage example: regarded her annual bonus as a just recompense for her job performance and not as some corporate donative
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Synonyms for Donative

Dole and donative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dole" instead a noun "Donative".

Nearby Words: donate, donation, donated, donating
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