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Humane

usgb/hjuːˈmeɪn/Volume
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Positive Emotion

Expresses warm feelings; often used in charity or social service.

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The humane organization provided shelter for the hurricane victims.
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Beyond Basic Needs

Implies meeting emotional needs, not just physical survival.

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Her humane response included comforting words, not only food and water.
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Human-Centric

Focuses on acts towards humans and animals, not objects or concepts.

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They provided humane relief efforts after the disaster.
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