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benefactor
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benefactor
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benefactor
/
ˈ
bɛnəˌfæktɚ/
noun
plural
benefactors
benefactor
/
ˈ
bɛnəˌfæktɚ/
noun
plural
benefactors
Learner's definition of BENEFACTOR
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:
someone who helps another person, group, etc., by giving money
With the help of a rich
benefactor
he set up a charity.
an anonymous
benefactor
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