English > economic aid: 1 sense > noun 1, possessionMeaning | money to support a worthy person or cause. |
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Synonyms | aid, financial aid, assistance, financial assistance, economic assistance |
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Narrower | fellowship | money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research |
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foreign aid | Aid (such as economic or military assistance) provided to one nation by another |
grant | Any monetary aid |
grant-in-aid | A grant to a person or school for some educational / educational project |
philanthropy, philanthropic gift | Voluntary promotion of human welfare |
scholarship | Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit |
social welfare, welfare, public assistance | governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need |
traineeship | Financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job |
Broader | gift | Something acquired without compensation |
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Spanish | apoyo, auxilio, ayuda exterior, ayuda financiera, ayuda, ayudante |
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Catalan | ajuda, ajut financer, suport |
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