Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

government-aid

Noun
/ˈɡʌvərnmənt-eɪd/
Definition
Financial assistance provided by the government to individuals or organizations in need.
Examples
  • Many students rely on government-aid programs to afford their college tuition.
  • After the natural disaster, the community received government-aid to help with rebuilding efforts.
Meaning
Government-aid refers to funds or support granted by a government to help with various needs such as education, health care, housing, or emergency relief.
Synonyms
  • financial assistance
  • subsidy
  • support
  • grant