- aid worker
- `aid ,worker noun countsomeone who works for an international organization giving help in a place where people need it
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
aid worker
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aid worker — UK US noun [countable] [singular aid worker plural aid workers] someone who works for an international organization giving help in a place where people need it Thesaurus: charities and charitable organizations or peopleh … Useful english dictionary
aid worker — aid .worker n someone who works for an organization that brings food and other supplies to people in danger from wars, floods etc ▪ UN aid workers … Dictionary of contemporary English
aid worker — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms aid worker : singular aid worker plural aid workers someone who works for an international organization giving help in a place where people need it … English dictionary
aid worker — noun (C) someone working for an international organization who brings food and other supplies to people in danger from war, famine etc: UN aid workers in Yugoslavia … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Kate Burton (aid worker) — Kate Burton is a Scottish aid worker who was kidnapped together with her parents from the town of Rafah in the Gaza Strip on December 28, 2005. Seven kidnappers armed with automatic rifles pulled over the car occupied by Kate Burton and her… … Wikipedia
worker */*/*/ — UK [ˈwɜː(r)kə(r)] / US [ˈwɜrkər] noun [countable] Word forms worker : singular worker plural workers 1) a) someone below the level of a manager who works in a particular company or industry About 1,000 workers at the factory lost their jobs.… … English dictionary
worker — work|er [ wɜrkər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone below the level of a manager who works in a particular company or industry: About 1,000 workers at the factory lost their jobs. agricultural/clerical/industrial workers: Less than 40% of agricultural … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
aid — aid, aide An aid is someone who helps (in various ways), whereas an aide denotes either of two more specific functions: (1) short for aide de camp, a high ranking officer in the armed services • (Brigadier Monson summoned his five closest aides… … Modern English usage
aid — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 money, food, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ emergency ▪ humanitarian ▪ cash (esp. BrE), development, economic, financial, food … Collocations dictionary
worker — work|er W1S3 [ˈwə:kə US ˈwə:rkər] n 1.) someone who does a job, especially a particular type of job ▪ part time, low paid workers ▪ workers in the tourist industry factory/farm/office etc worker ▪ new health and safety regulations for factory… … Dictionary of contemporary English
