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Foreign aid: who gives the most, and where does it go? | The Economist
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gross
US /ɡros/
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UK /ɡrəʊs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- Total sum of money earned before costs and taxes
- Transitive Verb
- To earn an amount of money before costs and taxes
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US /əˈmaʊnt/
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UK /ə'maʊnt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Quantity of something
- Intransitive Verb
- To add up to a certain figure
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US /ed/
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UK /eɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To help others and provide things
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Action of giving help to others
- Money or help given to those who need it
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US /ˈdʒɛnərəs/
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UK /ˈdʒenərəs/
- Adjective
- Giving or ready to give freely
- (Of an amount) larger than usual; lavish
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