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humanitarianism

/hjuːmænɪˈteərɪənɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does humanitarianism mean?

noun

A philosophy or practice that emphasizes the importance of promoting human welfare and well-being, especially through charitable or humanitarian work.

Example

"The organization's humanitarianism was evident in its response to the natural disaster."

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