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Altruism
ˈaltrʊɪz(ə)m
Altruism definitions
noun
altruism
- selfless concern for the well-being of others, without care for one's own interests; unselfishness
"some may choose to work with vulnerable elderly people out of altruism"
- behaviour of an animal that benefits another at its own expense
"reciprocal altruism"