Definition of Altruism
Altruism
Al·tru·ism


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(noun)
Unselfish concern for the welfare of others.

e.g. Her altruism inspired her to volunteer at the local animal shelter.

(noun)
in zoology, animal behavior that benefits other species, often at a cost to itself;

e.g. Reciprocal altruism between lions.



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