Definition of Beneficence
Beneficence
ben·e·fi·cence


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(noun)
The quality of doing good or showing kindness to others.

e.g. The philanthropist's beneficence helped establish a new hospital in the city.

(noun)
an act of charity such as a benefit or a donation;

e.g. She had found the perfect recipient for her beneficence, and she began planning how she would confer it on them.



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