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humanitarian
adjective(hu-man-i-tar-i-an)
marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
Synonyms: human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic,
Examples:
Released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons.
humanitarian
noun(hu-man-i-tar-i-an)
someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
Synonyms: do-gooder, improver,
humanitarian
noun(hu-man-i-tar-i-an)
an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
Synonyms: humanist,
humanitarian
(hu-man-i-tar-i-an)
of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism
Examples:
Humanitarian aid.

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