WHAT'S (ALL) THIS IN AID OF? BRIT.

Meaning of WHAT'S (ALL) THIS IN AID OF? BRIT. in English

what's (all) this in aid of? Brit.

informal

what is the purpose of this?

→ aid

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BRIT — I. noun Date: 1901 ~on 2, II. abbreviation ~ain; ~ish
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHAT — I. (|)(h)wä]t, (|)(h)wə] also (|)(h)wȯ]; usu ]d.+V pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THIS
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IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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BRIT — I. noun or britt ˈbrit ( -s ) Etymology: modification of Cornish brȳthel mackerel, literally, speckled, from brȳth speckled + …
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ALL
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AID — I. ˈād verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English eyden, from Middle French aider, from Latin adjutare, freq. of adjuvare …
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BRIT — (n.) Alt. of Britt
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BRIT — ( n. ) Alt. of Britt
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — /hwut, hwot, wut, wot/ ; unstressed /hweuht, weuht/ , pron. 1. (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRIT — /brit/ , n. Informal. Briton (def. 1). [ 1900-05; by shortening ]
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BRIT — /brit/ , n. 1. the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales. 2. the young of …
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ALL — /awl/ , adj. 1. the whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration): all the cake; all the …
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AID — — aider , n. — aidful , adj. — aidless , adj. /ayd/ , v.t. 1. to provide support for …
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BRIT — n. small herring
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BRIT — n. (British) award ceremony similar to the American Grammies
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHAT — I. ˈhwät, ˈhwət, ˈwät, ˈwət pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who — more at …
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AID — I. ˈād verb Etymology: Middle English eyden, from Anglo-French aider, from Latin adjutare, frequentative of adjuvare, from ad- + juvare …
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BRIT — I. ˈbrit noun Date: 1901 : Briton 2 II. abbreviation Britain; British
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BRIT — also britt ˈbrit Etymology: perhaps from Cornish brȳthel mackerel Date: 1851 : minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on …
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WHAT — noun something; thing; stuff. 2. what (·pron, ·adj, ·adv) as a relative pronoun. 3. what (interrogative ·adv) why? for what …
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BRIT — noun ·alt. of britt.
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AID — vt help; succor; assistance; relief. 2. aid ·vt an aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid. 3. aid …
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BRIT — informal ■ noun a ~ish person. ■ adjective ~ish.
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WHAT — [what] pron [ME, fr. OE hwaet, neut. of hwa who--more at who] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1)--used as an interrogative …
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BRIT — [brit] also britt n [perh. fr. Corn brythel mackerel] (ca. 1890): minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on which …
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AID — [aid] vb [ME eyden, fr. MF aider, fr. L adjutare, freq. of adjuvare, fr. ad- + juvare to help] vt …
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BRIT — [Brit] abbreviation Britain, British
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BRIT — Brit, brit BrE AmE brɪt ▷ Brits, brits brɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHAT — / wɒt; NAmE wɑːt; wʌt/ pronoun , determiner 1. used in questions to ask for particular information about sb/sth : …
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THIS — / ðɪs; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner , pronoun ( pl. these / ðiːz; NAmE /) …
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BRIT — / brɪt; NAmE / noun ( informal ) a person from Britain ➡ note at British •• WORD ORIGIN early …
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ALL — / ɔːl; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner 1. (used with plural nouns. The noun may have …
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AID — / eɪd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] money, food, etc. that is sent to …
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WHAT — what S1 W1 /wɒt $ wɑːt, wʌt/ BrE AmE pronoun , determiner , predeterminer [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THIS — I. this 1 S1 W1 /ðɪs/ BrE AmE determiner , pronoun ( plural these /ðiːz/) [ Language: Old English ; …
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BRIT — Brit /brɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: British ] informal someone from Britain
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ALL — I. all 1 S1 W1 /ɔːl $ ɒːl/ BrE AmE determiner , predeterminer , pronoun 1 . the whole of …
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AID — I. aid 1 S2 W2 AC /eɪd/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable] help, such as money or food, given …
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WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. [abbr.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
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WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
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THIS — pron., adj., & adv. demons.pron. (pl. these) 1 the person or thing close at hand or indicated or already named …
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ALL — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
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BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. [ abbr. ]
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WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1. asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Oxford English vocab
ALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a the whole amount, quantity, or extent of (waited all day; all his life; …
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BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. Etymology: abbr.
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WHAT — Usually pronounced /(h)wɒt/ for meanings 2, 4 and 5. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
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THIS — The determiner is pronounced /ðɪs/. In other cases, 'this' is pronounced /ðɪs/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
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BRIT — ( Brits) British people are sometimes referred to as Brits . ( INFORMAL ) Holiday mad Brits are packing their …
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ALL — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use all to indicate that …
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AID — ( aids, aiding, aided) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Aid is …
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WHAT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ in questions when …
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BRIT — (~s) ~ish people are sometimes referred to as ~s. (INFORMAL) Holiday mad ~s are packing their buckets and spades and …
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WHAT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THIS
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BRIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE true ▪ The True Brit had all the usual pictures, but there was a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALL
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AID — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a teaching aid (= a piece of equipment that a teacher uses in the …
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BRIT — [noun] [C] [informal] - a British personA gang of tourists walked into the bar and you could just tell by …
Cambridge English vocab
AID — Synonyms and related words : Samaritan, a leg up, abet, acolyte, adjutant, agent, aide, aide-de-camp, aider, alimony, alleviate, alleviation, allotment, …
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