humanitarian
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4.2
- adjective
- /ˌhjuːməˈnɛtɛriən/
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humanitario
- After the earthquake, many countries offered humanitarian aid to help the affected communities rebuild.
- humanitarian aid
- humanitarian law
- humanitarian intervention
And yet they are somehow the humanitarian side of this argument.
- And yet they are somehow the humanitarian side of this argument.
- And you know that that is going to cause massive humanitarian tragedy.
- Russians do not let humanitarian help to get in.
- No, it's so we do humanitarian food aid shipments.
- It's actually has a deep humanitarian purpose of really inspiring the world.
- Don't forget what's driving this humanitarian crisis.
- Perhaps you, like me, are a witness to a humanitarian crisis here in the United States.
- These pseudo empaths can look quite humanitarian and nice to people who don't know them well.
- Allies are also providing millions of EUR worth of financial help and humanitarian aid.
- Well, the Great War caused an enormous refugee and humanitarian crisis in many areas of the world.
- And so I'll, I'll ship you the the Jeff Booth part about that, where he's talking about the humanitarian aspects of Bitcoin.
- I transitioned us as a unit, transitioned from doing combat patrols after three months to doing humanitarian patrols.
- And I don't take it lightly at all because I don't want to be seen as somehow not concerned for humanitarian values.
- I I'm going to assume he's doing this for a humanitarian type of reason.
- And, and I get the whole being humanitarian.
Examples
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Speaker, a humanitarian disaster is now taking place in Yemen.
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And all the while, the humanitarian crisis in Somalia continues to deepen.
Academic text (2011) -
But like, you know, you see the humanitarian crisis, you see that this has to stop.
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The group's stated goal was to find solutions to human suffering through humanitarian programs.
Academic text (2011) -
Right now, the humanitarian sector has two main funding mechanisms.
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The mayor has declared a humanitarian crisis and has appealed to the United Nations for help.
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Well, the Great War caused an enormous refugee and humanitarian crisis in many areas of the world.
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The American people have a real humanitarian interest in not letting another Holocaust occur.
Academic text (1999) -
Like many people who get involved with humanitarian projects, Abdolian's reasons were personal.
Academic text (2011) -
President Obama in his speech yesterday cited humanitarian grounds for intervention in Libya.
Synonyms
151
3.7
Feeling concern and care for people who suffer
90
3.4
Showing kindness and care to people or animals to avoid suffering
20
6.8
Wanting to help people by giving money to those in need
Antonyms
How Compassionate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word humanitarian comes from the root human meaning 'human' or 'people', as in human or humane, and the ending -arian meaning 'related to' or 'a person who'. So to be humanitarian is to show care and give help to people in need.