Meaning of the word benevolence in English

What does benevolence mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

benevolence

US /bəˈnev.əl.əns/
UK /bəˈnev.əl.əns/

Noun

the quality of being well meaning; kindness

Example:
His acts of benevolence were well known throughout the community.
The foundation was established with a spirit of benevolence to help those in need.