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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

sacrificial

/ˌsækrɪˈfɪʃəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does sacrificial mean?

adjective

Given, used, or suffered for the benefit of others; involving the giving up of something valuable in order to achieve a greater good.

Example

"The company made a sacrificial donation to the charity, giving up a significant portion of their profits."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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