relief fund
collocation in Englishmeaningsofreliefandfund
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relief
noun
uk/rɪˈliːf/us/rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or ...
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fund
noun
uk/fʌnd/us/fʌnd/
an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a ...
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(Definition ofreliefandfundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I mean the millionaires'relieffund.
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How stretched is the disasterrelieffund?
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This is not arelieffundfor miners.
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I will not say any more about therelieffund.
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He is mixing up grants from the loan fund and grants from therelieffund.
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I read somewhere that arelieffundis being set up.
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They had norelieffundand the whole problem was indefinite.
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He also referred to the possible extension of the transitionalrelieffundscheme.
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We made an initial contribution to therelieffundso as to get the fund started.
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In any case, a localrelieffundis being used in this instance.
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However, he understands that in this case a local floodrelieffund, which was established some years ago, will assist.
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In 1775, he created arelieffundfor the poor.
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Another point is that we are going through abnormal times and that this insurance benefit is not to be regarded as arelieffund.
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Applica- tions for the loan up to now amount to £21,520, and in the case of therelieffundto £67,753.
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Officers requiring rest and care during convalescence are sent at the cost of therelieffundto a convalescent home at the seaside.
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The number of applications for grants from therelieffundand for loans from the loan fund at yesterday's date were 1,752 and 219 respectively.
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A lot, of course, depends on the weather, but at present there is no demand for a general emergency welfarerelieffund.
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Then any money that is paid to a miner or to any kind ofrelieffundis used in furtherance of a strike.
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It will be lower in the structural policy field, and we will also be using part of the surplus to finance the disasterrelieffund.
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Perhaps that is the explanation, but it is not an argument for not establishing a nationalrelieffundto cope with future emergencies.
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What can it be regarded as if not as arelieffund, bearing in mind the general tendency of trade at the present time?
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There is therelieffundand the loan fund; that is to say, the fishermen may apply for grants from either or from both.
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The government started an emergencyrelieffundto provide assistance to the affected families.
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In the famine year of 1871 she raised and distributed 15,000 in a faminerelieffund.
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Additionally, a drought and disasterrelieffundwas created to assist rural farmers.
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