development aid

noun

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

Meanings

noundevelopment aid (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFinancial aid given by developed countries to promote the development of underdeveloped or developing countries.

Translations

Danish udviklingshjælp, U-landshjælp
  • udviklingshjælpfinancial aid
  • U-landshjælpfinancial aid
Finnish kehitysapu
  • kehitysapufinancial aid
German Entwicklungshilfe
  • Entwicklungshilfefinancial aid
Norwegian Bokmål utviklingshjelp
  • utviklingshjelpfinancial aid
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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