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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary phi·lan·thro·pist \\fə-ˈlan(t)-thrə-pist\\ noun DATE circa 1736 : one who practices philanthropy English Etymology philanthropist 1730s, from philanthropy. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 philanthropist phil·an·throp·ist / fi5lAnWrEpist / noun a rich person who helps the poor and those in need, especially by giving money 慈善家；乐善好施的人 OLT philanthropist noun ⇨ sponsor Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged phi·lan·thro·pist \-_pə̇st\ noun (-s) Etymology: philanthropy + -ist : one characterized by or practicing philanthropy : altruist , humanitarian • phi·lan·thro·pis·tic \ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|pistik\ adjective |
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