donor
/ˈdoʊnɚ/ noun C1- One who makes a donation. · The charity raised $2,000 from various donors.· The hospital is seeking an organ donor.
- An object, typically broken beyond repair, that is used for spare parts.
- A group or molecule that donates either a radical, electrons or a moiety in a chemical reaction. Compare acceptor. · a carbonyl donor molecule
Plural donors
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Anne was graciously pleased to accept it and rewarded the donor with a smile which exalted that infatuated youth straightway into the seventh heaven of delight and caused him to make such fearful errors in his dictation that Mr.
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