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1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aideAide Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of AIDE is a person who acts as an assistant; specifically : a military officer who acts as an assistant to a superior officer. How to use aide in a sentence.

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AIDE definition: 1. a person whose job is to help someone important, such as a member of a government or a military…. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. an assistant 2. social welfare an unqualified assistant to a professional welfare worker 3. → short for.... Click for more definitions.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aideAide - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Remember that aide with an "e" at the end is a noun. It refers to a person who helps or acts as an assistant, such as a nurse's aide or a presidential aide.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   AIDE meaning: 1. a person whose job is to help someone important, such as a member of a government or a military…. Learn more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › aideAIDE - All you need to know about it | Collins English Dictionary

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   A complete guide to the word "AIDE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   What does aide mean?

   • Pick the best words! Autocorrect can’t save you now. The meaning of AIDE is a person who acts as an assistant; specifically : a military officer who acts as an assistant to a superior officer. How to use aide in a sentence.

   Aide Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Where did the word aide come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun aide is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for aide is from 1762, in a letter by J. Jeffreys. aide is of multiple origins. Probably partly a borrowing from French. Probably partly formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: French aide; aide-de-camp n.

   aide, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   Is aide a noun or noun?

   • Remember that aide with an "e" at the end is a noun. It refers to a person who helps or acts as an assistant, such as a nurse's aide or a presidential aide.

   Aide - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Is aid a noun or a verb?

   • "Aid" means help or assistance, and it can be used as a noun or a verb. "Aide" is a helper or an assistant. (In other words, an "aide" is a person.) For example: The team provided aid to the refugees. (In this example, "aid" is a noun. It means "help" or "assistance.") The team will aid the refugees. (Here, "aid" is a verb.

   Aid or Aide? - Grammar Monster

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   What is the difference between aid and aide?

   • "Aid" and "aide" are easy to confuse because they sound identical and their meanings both relate to providing help. "Aid" means help or assistance, and it can be used as a noun or a verb. "Aide" is a helper or an assistant. (In other words, an "aide" is a person.) For example: The team provided aid to the refugees.

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   What is the plural of aide?

   • The plural of aide is aides, not to be confused with the disease aids. Here is a helpful trick you can use to remember aide vs. aid in your writing. If you have so much that you need a helper, you might get an aide. Aid e and h e lp e r both have “ E ’s” in them.

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8. www.oed.com › dictionary › aide_naide, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   The earliest known use of the noun aide is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for aide is from 1762, in a letter by J. Jeffreys. aide is of multiple origins. Probably partly a borrowing from French. Probably partly formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: French aide; aide-de-camp n. See etymology.