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gen•er•ous

Pronunciation: ( jen'ur-us), [key]
—adj.
1. liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
2. free from meanness or smallness of mind or character; magnanimous.
3. large; abundant; ample: a generous portion of pie.
4. rich or strong in flavor: a generous wine.
5. fertile; prolific: generous soil.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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