The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
relief - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: 1. food, money or medical supplies which provide help for people in need
Example: We have to provide relief for those made homeless by floods.
Def: 2. provided help
Example: 2. Our rescue teams participated in an international relief operation.
 
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Word family  
 
Collocations  
  • relief fund
  • relief works
  • relief map
  • relief road
 
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