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Look up: Aid

  1. AID
    acronym: Agency for International Development (U.S.)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Aid
    Assistance given to an individual, firm, region or government. Usually used in the context of overseas aid where governments give assistance to other countries.
    Found on http://www.bized.co.uk/reference/glossar

  3. aid
    [n] - a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause 2. [n] - a resource 3. [n] - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. AID
    Application Identifier: the unique code associated with a smart card application, which allows the terminal to select a suitable application within the card for a given operation.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. aid
    Financial or other assistance given or lent, on favourable terms, by richer, usually industrialized, countries to war-damaged or developing states. It may be given for political, commercial, or...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  6. aid
    material or financial assistance to support given free or advantageously to an organisation, community, group or country Category: Management in the public and private sector • covers the aid elements contained in transfers of State resources by Member States, regional or local authoriti...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Aid
    Aid transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Aided ; present participle & verbal noun Aiding .] [ French aider , Old French aidier , from Latin adjutare to help,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/47

  8. Aid
    Aid noun [ French aide , Old French aïde , aïe , from the verb. See Aid , transitive verb ] 1. Help; succor; assistance; relief. « An unconstitutional mode of obtaining aid ....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/47

  9. aid
    assist 1 assistance noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; `he gave me an assist with the housework`; `could not walk without as...
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. aid
    assistance noun a resource; `visual aids in teaching`; `economic assistance to depressed areas`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. aid
    economic aid noun a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. aid
    noun the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; `no medical care was required`; `the old car needs constant attention`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. AID
    artificial insemination by donor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. Aid
    • (v. t.) Help; succor; assistance; relief. • (v. t.) To support, either by furnishing strength or means in cooperation to effect a purpose, or to prevent or to remove evil; to help; to assist. • (v. t.) A subsidy granted to the king by Parliament; also, an exchequer loan. • (v. ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. aid
    a tax levied in medieval Europe, paid by persons or communities to someone in authority. Aids could be demanded by the crown from its subjects, by a ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/32

  16. aid
    aid (AYD) 1. Help, assist, abet, lend assistance, give a helping hand; support, give support to: 'There are not enough organizations that give aid to the poor.' 2. Foster, further, promote, advance; facilitate, make easy, serve: 'A good dictionary is an essential aid in the improvement of the English language.'
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. Aid
    Assistance provided by countries and by international institutions such as the World Bank to developing countries in the form of monetary grants, loans at low interest rates, in kind, or a combination of these.
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/

  18. AID
    Algebraic Interpretive Dialogue
    Found on http://foldoc.org/AID

  19. aid
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ād Definitions: 1. Help; assitance. 2. A device that helps in the performance of an action.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  20. AID
    Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for activation-induced cytidine deaminase; artificial insemination heterologous donor (insemination).
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. aid
    • a resource
    • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
    • a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause
    • the work of caring for or attending to someone or something

    Found on

  22. Aid
    Formerly, in Britain, aid was a subsidy paid in ancient feudal times by vassals to their lords on certain occasions, the chief of which were: when their lord was taken prisoner and required to be ransomed, when his eldest son was to be made a knight, and when his eldest daughter was to be married an...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. aid
    Financial or other assistance given or lent, on favourable terms, by richer, usually industrialized, countries to war-damaged or developing states. It may be given for political, commercial, or humanitarian reasons, or a combination of all three. A distinction may be made between short-term aid (usually food and medicine), which is given to...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  24. AID
    Agency for International Development.
    Found on http://www.insurexchange.com/glossary/ma

  25. AID
    Agency for International Development
    Found on http://www.insurexchange.com/glossary/ma



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