non-profit
/ˌnɒn ˈprɒfɪt/adjective
उच्चारण नॉन प्रॉफ़िट
गैर-लाभकारी, अलाभकारी
Core word
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[usually before noun]
(of an organization) not making or intended to make a profit for its owners, but using any money it earns to help people or to support a cause
गैर-लाभकारी, अलाभकारी
- Radhika volunteers at a non-profit organization that teaches poor children.
- a non-profit hospital
- The non-profit trust runs a free school for street children.
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- A non-profit group planted ten thousand trees in the city.
- He works for a non-profit hospital in rural Maharashtra.
Synonyms not-for-profit charitable voluntary
Opposite profit-making commercial
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[C] especially North American
an organization that does not make a profit for its owners
गैर-लाभकारी संस्था
- She works for a non-profit that provides clean drinking water to villages.
- The non-profit runs evening classes for children in the slums.
- The non-profit relies on donations from the public.
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- Several non-profits helped after the cyclone.
- She started a non-profit to teach girls to code.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
British and American: British English usually writes non-profit with a hyphen and also says not-for-profit, while American English often writes nonprofit as one word.
British और American में British English आमतौर पर non-profit को hyphen के साथ लिखती है और not-for-profit भी कहती है, जबकि American English में इसे अक्सर एक शब्द nonprofit लिखा जाता है।