Definition of humanitarian

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hu·man·i·tar·i·an

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n) KEY

NOUN:

One who is devoted to the promotion of human welfare and the advancement of social reforms; a philanthropist.

ADJECTIVE:

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a humanitarian or humanitarianism. See Synonyms at humane.

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