aid

aid
Government assistance in the form of cash, goods, or services. Government aid to a country’s industrial sectors or geographical regions ranges from *grants to *tax breaks to technical assistance. International aid includes the transfer of resources from *developed to *developing countries, which can also take a number of forms, such as cash transfers, or technical and military assistance.

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  • aid — [eɪd] noun [uncountable] help, such as food, medicines, or money, given by a government or private organization to help people who are suffering from war, hunger etc: • UN workers have been trying to move food aid to an estimated 2 million… …   Financial and business terms

  • AiD — bezeichnet: Aid (Fluss), ein Nebenfluss der Würm in Baden Württemberg Aid ist das englische Wort für Hilfe, siehe zum Beispiel in: Band Aid Farm Aid Ferry Aid First Aid Irish Northern Aid Live Aid Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue Aids to Scouting… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Aid — bezeichnet: Aid (Fluss), ein Nebenfluss der Würm in Baden Württemberg Aid ist das englische Wort für Hilfe, siehe zum Beispiel in: Band Aid Farm Aid Ferry Aid First Aid Irish Northern Aid Live Aid Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue Aids to Scouting… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Aid — Datos generales Nombre real Aída Alonso Iglesias Nacimiento 28 de marzo de 1990 (21 años) Origen …   Wikipedia Español

  • AID — bezeichnet: Aid (Würm), ein Nebenfluss der Würm in Baden Württemberg Aid (Missouri), ein Ort in den USA Aid (Ohio), ein Ort in den USA Chalid al Aid (* 1969), saudi arabischer Springreiter Aid ist das englische Wort für Hilfe, siehe zum Beispiel… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • AID — 1 vt: to provide with what is useful in achieving an end conspiracy to counsel or aid draft resisters K. A. Cohen often used in the phrase aid and abet; see also abet vi: to be of use aided in the commission of the crime aid·er …   Law dictionary

  • Aîd — Aïd Religion religions abrahamiques : judaïsme · christianisme · islam Cet …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ʿAid — Aïd Religion religions abrahamiques : judaïsme · christianisme · islam Cet …   Wikipédia en Français

  • aid — aid, aide An aid is someone who helps (in various ways), whereas an aide denotes either of two more specific functions: (1) short for aide de camp, a high ranking officer in the armed services • (Brigadier Monson summoned his five closest aides… …   Modern English usage

  • aid — aid·ance; aid·ant; aid·er; aid·ful; aid·less; aid·man; aid; AID; med·ic·aid; un·aid·ed·ly; …   English syllables

  • Aid — Aid, n. [F. aide, OF. a[ i]de, a[ i]e, fr. the verb. See {Aid}, v. t.] 1. Help; succor; assistance; relief. [1913 Webster] An unconstitutional mode of obtaining aid. Hallam. [1913 Webster] 2. The person or thing that promotes or helps in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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