donor

Noun

Meaning

One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor.

One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

giver source grantor patron provider sponsor presenter benefactor backer supporter contributor bestower conferrer donator jesus
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Antonyms

miser peterman assignee liquidator receiver heir
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Hypernyms

helper benefactor

Hyponyms

tipper philanthropist settlor contributor subscriber altruist

Phrases with the word

blood donor center donor organ blood donor population blood donor units comprising donor kidney living donor kidney

Anagrams

rondo Doron Noord Doorn

Examples

According to the doctors, the living donor transplant requires a donor who is a family member of the patient to allow long-term liver function for both of them Boonyuen Meemana and his daughter, Salinee Chang-ngern. Source: Internet

According to the U.S. Government Information on Organ Donation and Transplantation, every day while waiting for an organ donor transplant. Source: Internet

According to The New York Times, Bloomberg was an "anonymous donor" to the Carnegie Corporation from 2001 to 2010, with gifts ranging from $5 million to $20 million each year. Source: Internet

After the Taliban takeover of Herat in 1995, the UN had hoped the gender policies would become more 'moderate' “as it matured from a popular uprising into a responsible government with linkages to the donor community”. Source: Internet

A high-level 9-10 November meeting of donor countries declared “financing for sustainable development risks collapsing”, but came up with no specific promises of new cash. Source: Internet

A generous donor has pledged to match donations up to $100,000 of funds raised by this Saturday for the Food Coalition YVR. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Donohoo Donohue Donohue syndrome donor atlas donor blood donor card