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foreign aid

–noun
economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense.
Also called aid.


Origin:
1955–60


foreign-aid, adjective
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foreign aid  
n.  Aid, such as economic or military assistance, offered by one nation to another.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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