charity

/ˈtʃæɹɪti/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.

2

The goods or money given to those in need.

3

Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.

4

In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.

5

Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.

6

A free throw.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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