The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ALTRUISTIC
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Humanitarian" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case humanitarian = altruistic.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ALTRUISTIC mean?
ALTRUISTIC adjective- Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish