dole
noun (1)
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Definition of dole
(Entry 1 of 5)
2a(1)
: a giving or distribution of food, money, or clothing to the needy
(2)
: a grant of government funds to the unemployed
had been on the dole for a year
c
: something portioned out bit by bit
dole
verb
doled;
doling
Definition of dole (Entry 2 of 5)
: to give or distribute as a charity
—usually used with out dole out food to needy families
dole
noun (2)Dole
biographical name (1)
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Definition of Dole (Entry 4 of 5)
Bob 1923– Robert Joseph Dole American politician
Dole
biographical name (2)Definition of Dole (Entry 5 of 5)
Sanford Ballard 1844–1926 American jurist; president (1894–1900) and governor (1900–03) of Hawaii
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dole
noun
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Kids Definition of dole
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: an act of giving out food, clothing, or money to the needy
2
: something given out to the needy especially at regular times
dole
verb
doled;
doling
Kids Definition of dole (Entry 2 of 2)
: to give out
Food was doled out to the poor.
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