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Donation vs Donor - What's the difference?

donation | donor |

As nouns the difference between donation and donor

is that donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause while donor is one who donates, typically, money.

donation

English

(wikipedia donation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

    • Related terms

    * donate

    See also

    * fundraising ----

    donor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * donour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who donates, typically, money.
  • (chemistry)
    • a carbonyl donor molecule

    Derived terms

    * blood donor * organ donor * donator

    Related terms

    * donee

    Anagrams

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