Meaning of aid

Definition of aid

(noun) a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do; "visual aids in teaching"; "his job was to give technical assistance over the phone"
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 assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause; "economic assistance to depressed areas"
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
(verb) give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"

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