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aid vs first aid

first aid vs aid

aid and first aid both are nouns.

aid is a verb but first aid is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aid Yes No Yes No
first aid Yes No No No
As nouns, first aid is a hyponym of aid; that is, first aid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aid:
  • aid: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
  • first aid: emergency care given before regular medical aid can be obtained
aid (noun) first aid (noun)
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose emergency care given before regular medical aid can be obtained
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
aid (verb) first aid (verb)
improve the condition of
give help or assistance; be of service
Difference between aid and first aid

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