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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

benefactors

/ˌbɛnɪˈfæktərz/ noun · British & US
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What does benefactors mean?

noun

People who provide financial or other support to a person or organization, especially a charity. Benefactors are often wealthy individuals or organizations that donate money or resources to a good cause.

Example

"The benefactors of the local hospital were instrumental in securing funding for the new wing."

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