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intervention vs aid

aid vs intervention

intervention and aid both are nouns.

intervention is not a verb while aid is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intervention Yes No No No
aid Yes No Yes No
As nouns, aid is a hypernym of intervention; that is, aid is a word with a broader meaning than intervention:
  • intervention: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
  • aid: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Other hypernyms of intervention include attention, care, tending.
intervention (noun) aid (noun)
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
intervention (verb) aid (verb)
improve the condition of
give help or assistance; be of service
Difference between intervention and aid

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