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aid

noun verb

the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
A
Ends with
D
Contains
I
Scrabble score
4
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

    “no medical care was required”

noun

  1. 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”

noun

  1. a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

    “visual aids in teaching”

noun

  1. gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause

    “economic assistance to depressed areas”

verb

  1. improve the condition of

    “These pills will help the patient”

verb

  1. give help or assistance; be of service

    “Everyone helped out during the earthquake”

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Example Sentences

no medical care was required
the old car needs constant attention
he gave me an assist with the housework
could not walk without assistance
rescue party went to their aid
offered his help in unloading
visual aids in teaching
his job was to give technical assistance over the phone
economic assistance to depressed areas
These pills will help the patient
Everyone helped out during the earthquake
Can you help me carry this table?
She never helps around the house

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