English > economic assistance: 1 sense > noun 1, possession| Meaning | money to support a worthy person or cause. |
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| Synonyms | aid, economic aid, financial aid, assistance, financial 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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