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Stiften — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • donate verb To give money, goods, or time freely to help a cause or another person.
  • foundation noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.

Senses

Stiften is used for these senses in English:

  • donate (ambitransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
  • foundation The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

foundation — full definition

  1. noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.
  2. noun The basic principles or ideas that something is built upon.
  3. noun An organization set up and funded to support a charitable or educational cause.
  4. noun A makeup product applied to even out skin tone.

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