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altruism

/ˈæl.tɹu.ɪz.əm/ noun C1
  1. Regard for others, both natural and moral without regard for oneself; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Action or behaviour that benefits another or others at some cost to the performer. (countable, uncountable)

Plural altruisms

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