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Meaning of the word gifts in English

What does gifts mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gifts

Noun

1.

a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present.

Example:
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a Christmas gift
Synonym:
presentdonationofferingcontributionhandoutpresentationlargessealmscharitybonusawardpremiumbountyboonfavorbequestlegacyinheritancesettlementsubsidygrantendowmentbenefactiontipgratuitybaksheeshgivingpourboirefreebieperksweetenerperquisite
2.

a natural ability or talent.

Example:
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he has a gift for comedy
Synonym:
talentflairaptitudefacilityknacktechniquetouchbentabilityexpertisecapacitycapabilitypowerfacultyendowmentstrengthstrong pointfortegeniusbrilliancedexterityadroitnessskillclevernessvirtuosityartistry

Verb

1.

give (something) as a gift, especially formally or as a donation or bequest.

Example:
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the company gifted 2,999 shares to a charity
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