Meaning Of The Word Altruism

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What's The Definition Of Altruism?

altruism
uncountable noun: Altruism is unselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare.

altruism in American English
unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selflessness
noun: the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others (opposed to egoism)

altruism in British English
noun: the principle or practice of unselfish concern for the welfare of others

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