Nonprofit Sector

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun an act of conferring a benefit

  • The wealthy philanthropist made a generous benefaction to the local hospital.
  • The kind donor gave a big benefaction to the school for new equipment.
  • The rich dude dropped a fat benefaction on the charity event.
  • Her act of kindness was a benefaction to all those in need.

adjective not paid; lacking payment

  • The company has a policy of not tolerating any unpaid invoices.
  • I still have some unpaid bills to take care of.
  • I can't believe he's trying to get away with leaving that unpaid.
  • The debt of gratitude remained unpaid for years.