Meaning

3 senses
  1. One who makes a donation.

    The charity raised $2,000 from various donors.

    The hospital is seeking an organ donor.

    Spender, Spenderin

    же́ртвовательžértvovatelʹ, до́норdónor, дона́торdonátor

    до́норdónor, до́норкаdónorka, жертвода́вецьžertvodávecʹ

    person who makes a gift of property

  2. An object, typically broken beyond repair, that is used for spare parts.

  3. A group or molecule that donates either a radical, electrons or a moiety in a chemical reaction. Compare acceptor.

    a carbonyl donor molecule

Examples

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  1. You can't be a blood donor.

    Ти не можеш бути донором крові.

    ruВы не можете быть донором крови.

    deSie dürfen kein Blut spenden.

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  2. Tom said donors may remain anonymous.

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  3. Are you a regular blood donor?

    deSpendest du regelmäßig Blut?

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  4. Tom registered to become an organ donor.

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  5. Tom said that donors may remain anonymous.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Origin

From Middle English donoure, donour; from Anglo-Norman donour, from Old French doneur (See

From Middle English donoure, donour; from Anglo-Norman donour, from Old French doneur (See French donneur).

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