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gift - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'gift' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Gift [ v. t.]
- Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering.
- The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President.
- A bribe; anything given to corrupt.
- Some quality or endowment given to man by God; a preeminent and special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking.
- A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession.
- To endow with some power or faculty.

Meaning of 'gift' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . gift [ v]
Meaning (1):
- give as a present; make a gift of
Example in sentence:
  • What will you give her for her birthday?