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aid extension

[/eɪd ɪkˈstɛnʃən/]
nounpl: aid extensions
extensão de auxílio
1. The prolongation or continuation of financial, humanitarian, or technical assistance beyond its original termination date
The government approved an aid extension for the disaster relief program.
O governo aprovou uma extensão de auxílio para o programa de alívio de desastres.
2. A formal agreement or amendment to continue providing support or assistance to a recipient country, organization, or individual
The international organization announced a six-month aid extension to support refugee programs.
A organização internacional anunciou uma extensão de auxílio de seis meses para apoiar programas de refugiados.
Synonyms
assistance extensionsupport extensionaid prolongationcontinuation of aidaid renewal
Antonyms
aid terminationaid withdrawalaid suspensionaid cutoff

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
extensão de auxílio
Standard usage in formal contexts
São Paulo
prorrogação de ajuda
Alternative formal term commonly used in official documents
Portugal
extensão de apoio
Preferred term in European Portuguese contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to extend a helping hand
temporary measure
humanitarian assistance
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