Found 3 items, similar to Gift.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: gift bawaan, bingkis, bingkisan, hadiah, inayah, kado, karunia, limpahan, pemberian
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gift gift v 1: give qualities or abilities to [syn: endow, indue, empower, invest, endue] 2: give as a present; make a gift of; “What will you give her for her birthday?” [syn: give, present] gift n 1: something acquired without compensation 2: natural qualities or talents [syn: endowment, talent, natural endowment ] 3: the act of giving [syn: giving]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gift Gift \Gift\, n. [OE. gift, yift, yeft, AS. gift, fr. gifan to give; akin to D. & G. gift, Icel. gift, gipt, Goth. gifts (in comp.). See Give, v. t.] 1. Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering. [1913 Webster] Shall I receive by gift, what of my own, . . . I can command ? --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President. [1913 Webster] 3. A bribe; anything given to corrupt. [1913 Webster] Neither take a gift, for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise. --Deut. xvi. 19. [1913 Webster] 4. Some exceptional inborn quality or characteristic; a striking or special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking. [1913 Webster] 5. (Law) 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. --Bouvier. --Burrill. [1913 Webster] Gift rope (Naut), a rope extended to a boat for towing it; a guest rope. Syn: Present; donation; grant; largess; benefaction; boon; bounty; gratuity; endowment; talent; faculty. Usage: Gift, Present, Donation. These words, as here compared, denote something gratuitously imparted to another out of one's property. A gift is something given whether by a superior or an inferior, and is usually designed for the relief or benefit of him who receives it. A present is ordinarly from an equal or inferior, and is always intended as a compliment or expression of kindness. Donation is a word of more dignity, denoting, properly, a gift of considerable value, and ordinarly a gift made either to some public institution, or to an individual on account of his services to the public; as, a donation to a hospital, a charitable society, or a minister. [1913 Webster] Gift \Gift\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gifted; p. pr. & vb. n. Gifting.] To endow with some power or faculty. See gift[4]. [1913 Webster] He was gifted . . . with philosophical sagacity. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]