Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An organization that operates for purposes other than making a profit. These purposes can include charitable, religious, educational, or social missions.
Non-profit
/nɔn-ˈprɔfɪt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The non-profit organization provides meals to the homeless.
Volunteers are the backbone of this bustling non-profit.
She has dedicated her career to non-profit education projects.
Etymology:
First recorded in 1873, the term "non-profit" combines the Latin for "non," meaning "not," with "profit," derived from Old French "profic" and Latin "proficere," meaning "to advance, benefit, or gain."
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