Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with aid in American Collocation
aid
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/eɪd/
economic
emergency
foreign
humanitarian
international
medical
overseas
The number of people seriously affected by the flooding was about two million, around half of whom require emergency food aid.
give aid
deliver
give
grant
provide
The programme was established to provide humanitarian aid to migrants.
increase aid
double
increase
The EU has also agreed to double its aid to Africa in the next 10 years.
ask for aid
appeal for
apply for
ask for
call for
seek
They called for humanitarian aid for the earthquake victims.
need aid
depend on
rely on
The country relies heavily on foreign aid.
agency
budget
convoy
donor
package
worker
Aid agencies say 6,500 Africans die of preventable diseases daily.