Gifting

Gifting
Gift Gift, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gifting}.] To endow with some power or faculty. See {gift}[4]. [1913 Webster]

He was gifted . . . with philosophical sagacity. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Gifting — Wappen Deutschlandkarte …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gifting remittances — describes a range of scholarly approaches relating remittances to anthropological literature on gift giving. The terms draws on Lisa Cliggett’s “gift remitting,” [Cliggett 2003] but is used to describe a wider body of work . Broadly speaking,… …   Wikipedia

  • Gifting Phase — The stage in an investor s life where he or she seeks to use his or her accumulated wealth to provide for the current and future needs of family and friends, as well as to leave a mark on the world by funding charities of his or her choice… …   Investment dictionary

  • Organ gifting — Several authors have used the terms organ gifting and “tissue gifting” to describe processes behind organ and tissue transfers that are not captured by more traditional terms such as donation and transplantation. The concept of “gift of life” in… …   Wikipedia

  • cash gifting — UK US noun [U] ► TAX a way for a group of people to make money without paying tax, in which each person who joins the group gives an amount of money to the other members. Because this money can be considered as a gift, tax is avoided: »a cash… …   Financial and business terms

  • Feinstein/McGuiness Public Relations — Type Private Industry Public relations Founded Los Angeles, U.S. (2003 ( …   Wikipedia

  • Gift economy — Watercolor by James G. Swan depicting the Klallam people of chief Chetzemoka at Port Townsend, with one of Chetzemoka s wives distributing potlatch …   Wikipedia

  • Gift tax in the United States — A gift tax is a tax imposed on the gratuitous transfer of ownership of property.The tax is generally imposed on the donor (the giver) rather than on the recipient. A transfer is completely gratuitous where the donor receives nothing of value in… …   Wikipedia

  • Doron Mendels — is a full professor in the history department of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Contents 1 Research …   Wikipedia

  • Tank Girl — is a British comic character created by Damon Albarn and written by Alan Martin and originally drawn by Jamie Hewlett, and is currently drawn by Rufus Dayglo, Ashley Wood, and Mike McMahon.As the name suggests, Tank Girl drives a tank, which is… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”