ALTRUISM
\ˈɔːltɹuːˌɪzəm], \ˈɔːltɹuːˌɪzəm], \ˈɔː_l_t_ɹ_uː_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of ALTRUISM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; - opposed to egoism or selfishness.
By Oddity Software
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Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; - opposed to egoism or selfishness.
By Noah Webster.
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Consideration and concern for others, as opposed to self-love or egoism, which can be a motivating influence.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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