benefaction
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/ˌbenɪˈfækʃn/
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/ˌbenɪˈfækʃn/
An act of giving something, like money, to help someone or a group
The school received a benefaction that allowed them to build a new library.
学校获得了一笔资助,使他们能够建造一个新图书馆。