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humanitarian

Pronunciation: [hjuːˈmænɪˌtɛəriən]

Word

Learn how to use humanitarian in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “helping others”

(adjective) relating to helping people and making their lives better. When someone cares a lot about other people's feelings and needs, they are humanitarian.

Example

She is known for her humanitarian work, helping people in need around the world.

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His actions showed no humanitarian concern during the crisis.

Example

What are some humanitarian efforts being made in your community?

Context: “helping others”

(noun) a person who wants to help other people, especially those who are suffering or in need. Humanitarians are kind and help improve lives.

Example

Many humanitarians volunteer their time to support those affected by natural disasters.

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There are some who claim to be humanitarians, but only want fame.

Example

Can you name a famous humanitarian who has made a difference?

How to pronounce humanitarian

Pronunciation: [hjuːˈmænɪˌtɛəriən]

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