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altruist

/ˈæltroʊɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does altruist mean?

noun

A person who shows unselfish concern for the welfare of others; a person who devotes themselves to helping others without expecting anything in return.

Example

"The philanthropist was a well-known altruist, donating millions to charity throughout her life."

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