Definition
Definition of endowing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
provisionproviding qualities or resources to something
- The endowing nature of the scholarship was appreciated by all.
- The endowing features of the grant were highlighted.
- Endowing resources to the project ensured its success.
Origin of endowing
Old English, endowen (to provide)
Terms with endowing included in their meaning
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- French:dotant, ...
- German:fördernd, ...
- Italian:dotante, ...
- Spanish:generoso, ...
- Portuguese:benéfica, ...
- Chinese:赋予的, ...
- Japanese:与える, ...
- Arabic:مانِح, ...
- Hebrew:מַקְנֶה, ...
- Russian:наделяющий, ...
- Ukrainian:наділяючий, ...
- Hindi:प्रदान करने वाला, ...
Definition of endow - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
financial supportgive money or property as a gift
- The philanthropist endowed the university with a new library.
2.
qualitiesprovide with a quality or ability
- She is endowed with great intelligence and creativity.
Origin of endow
Old English, endowen (to provide with a dowry)
Examples of endow in a sentence
The artist endowed the gallery with his entire collection. The artist was endowed with a remarkable sense of color. He is endowed with a natural talent for music.
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- French:doter, conférer, ...
- German:stiften, ausstatten, ...
- Italian:dotare, conferire, ...
- Spanish:donar, dotar, ...
- Portuguese:doar, conferir, ...
- Chinese:捐赠, 赋予, ...
- Japanese:寄贈する, 授ける, ...
- Arabic:وَهَبَ, مَنَحَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַעֲנִיק, לְצַיֵּד בְּ, ...
- Russian:дарить, наделять, ...
- Ukrainian:дарувати, наділяти, ...
- Hindi:दान देना, प्रदान करना, ...
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