- grant-aid|ed school
- grant-aid|ed school «GRANT AY dihd, GRAHNT-»,British. a primary or secondary parochial school that receives half the cost of its maintenance from the Ministry of Education.
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grant-aid — «GRANT AYD, GRAHNT », transitive verb. British. to support (a school or educational program) from public funds, especially by paying a part of the maintenance costs. ╂[back formation < grant aided (school)] … Useful english dictionary
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Aid — For other uses, see Aid (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Ade, Aide, AIDS, or Ayd. Aiding redirects here. It is not to be confused with Ayding. Aid received, per capita, in 2007, in $ of Official Development Assistance per person. Note… … Wikipedia
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Grant, Ulysses S. — orig. Hiram Ulysses Grant born April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S. died July 23, 1885, Mount McGregor, N.Y. U.S. general and 18th president of the U.S. (1869–77). He served in the Mexican War (1846–48) under Zachary Taylor. After two years … Universalium
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grant-in-aid — noun (plural grants in aid) Date: 1851 1. a grant or subsidy for public funds paid by a central to a local government in aid of a public undertaking 2. a grant or subsidy to a school or individual for an educational or artistic project … New Collegiate Dictionary
School — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:School >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 school school academy university alma mater college seminary Lyceum Sgm: N 1 institute institute institution Sgm: N 1 palaestra palaestra … English dictionary for students
