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The correct spelling is aid.
How to pronounce aid
/eɪd/
nounIPA: /eɪd/
Say it like: Ayd
The correct spelling is aid. Help; assistance; succor, relief. For example: "He came to my aid when I was foundering."
Usage Examples
“He came to my aid when I was foundering.”
“Slimming aids include dietary supplements and appetite suppressants.”
“The incompetent general's brilliant aid often made priceless suggestions.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Help; assistance; succor, relief.
- 2.A helper; an assistant.
- 3.Something which helps; a material source of help.
- 4.An historical subsidy granted to the crown by Parliament for an extraordinary purpose, such as a war effort.
- 5.An exchequer loan.
verb
- 1.To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
- 2.To climb with the use of aids such as pitons.
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