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tithing

/tɪθɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does tithing mean?

noun

A tenth part of something, especially a tenth part of a person's income given to a church or charity. A group of ten people, especially one in a medieval system of local government.

Example

"The church relies on the tithing of its wealthy parishioners to fund its charitable work."

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