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aid augmentation

[/eɪd ɔːɡmənˈteɪʃən/]
nounpl: aid augmentations
aumento de ajuda
1. The process of increasing or enhancing financial, technical, or humanitarian assistance provided to individuals, organizations, or countries
The government announced an aid augmentation program to support disaster relief efforts.
O governo anunciou um programa de aumento de ajuda para apoiar os esforços de alívio de desastres.
2. In medical or hearing contexts, enhancement of auditory devices or assistive technology to improve functionality
The hearing aid augmentation improved the patient's ability to communicate.
O aumento de funcionalidade do aparelho auditivo melhorou a capacidade de comunicação do paciente.
Synonyms
aid increaseassistance enhancementaid expansionaid reinforcement
Antonyms
aid reductionaid cutbackaid decreaseaid withdrawal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aumento de ajuda
Standard term used in official and formal contexts
Portugal
ampliação da ajuda
Alternative form commonly used in Portuguese administrative language
General
reforço de assistência
More formal synonym emphasizing strengthening aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

boost financial support
strengthen assistance programs
enhance aid delivery
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