Any aid given by a state or government.

plural of aid worker

plural of aid station

A temporary facility, such as a tent, set up to provide supplies to participants in endurance events, or first aid and provisions during disasters, military operations, etc.

(UK, transitive) To declare (a charitable donation that one is making) as eligible for Gift Aid.

Alternative form of Kool-Aid (unquestioned fad or ideology).

financial aid given by developed countries to promote the development of underdeveloped or developing countries.

(US, economics) Money provided by the government to school districts that have lost property tax revenue due to the presence of tax-exempt Federal property, or have experienced increased expenditure due to the enrollment of federally connected children, including children living on Native American lands.

(military) Any device or tactic used to increase an ICBM warhead's chances of penetrating a target's defenses.

(biology, sociology) The state of cooperation, as opposed to competition, as a factor in evolution and social development.