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The act of conferring a benefit.

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  1. n. The act of conferring a benefit.
  2. n. A benefit conferred; esp. a charitable donation.
  3. n. a contribution of money or assistance
  4. n. an act intending or showing kindness and good will
  5. 1. The act of conferring a benefit. Johnson. 2. A benefit conferred; esp. a charitable donation. Syn. -- Gift; present; gratuity; boon; alms.
  6. n:100 n. a contribution of money or assistance