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- Dictionaryaid/eɪd/
noun
- 1. help, typically of a practical nature: "he saw the pilot slumped in his cockpit and went to his aid" Similar Opposite
- 2. a grant of subsidy or tax to a king or queen. historical
verb
- 1. help or support (someone or something) in the achievement of something: "women were aided in childbirth by midwives" Similar Opposite
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noun. 1. a. : the act of helping someone. climbers in need of aid. b. : help given : assistance. providing aid and comfort. specifically : tangible means of assistance (such as money or supplies) government aid.
AID definition: 1. a piece of equipment that helps you to do something: 2. using something to help you: 3. help…. Learn more.
AID meaning: 1. a piece of equipment that helps you to do something: 2. using something to help you: 3. help…. Learn more.
To provide assistance, support, or relief. Aided in the effort to improve services to the elderly. American Heritage. To (give) support (to); to further the progress of; to help; to assist. Wiktionary. Synonyms: assist. help. unclog. remedy. relief. promote. grant. favor. facilitate. collaborate. coach. cooperate.
Aid is what you do when you help someone — you come to their aid. Rich countries provide economic aid to poor countries, and if you cut your hand, you'll be looking in the first aid kit for a Band-Aid.
An aid is an object, device, or technique that makes something easier to do. The new law gives authorities a responsibility to provide aids to people with disabilities.
AID definition: to provide support for or relief to; help. See examples of AID used in a sentence.
1. The act or result of helping; assistance: gave aid to the enemy. 2. a. Something that provides help, support, or relief, such as money or supplies: sent medical aid to the region after the storm. b. Something, such as a device, that provides improvement: visual aids such as slides. 3. a. An assistant or helper. b. An aide or aide-de-camp. 4.
Definition of aid noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Aid definition, to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the victims of the fire. See more.