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PRONUNCIATION OF DISASTER FUND

disaster fund  [dɪˈzæstə fʌnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISASTER FUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disaster fund is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISASTER FUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of disaster fund in the English dictionary

The definition of disaster fund in the dictionary is a fund set up to relieve people or countries afflicted by a disaster.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISASTER FUND


bandh
bʌnd
bund
bʌnd
defund
diːˈfʌnd
fund
fʌnd
funned
fʌnd
gunned
ɡʌnd
Jharkhand
ˈdʒɑːkʌnd
moribund
ˈmɒrɪˌbʌnd
overfund
ˌəʊvəˈfʌnd
prefund
priːˈfʌnd
re-fund
riːˈfʌnd
refund
rɪˈfʌnd
reinfund
ˌriːɪnˈfʌnd
rotund
rəʊˈtʌnd
shunned
ʃʌnd
stunned
stʌnd
sunned
sʌnd
superfund
ˈsuːpərˌfʌnd
tund
tʌnd
underfund
ˌʌndəˈfʌnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISASTER FUND

disassemble
disassembler
disassembly
disassimilate
disassimilation
disassimilative
disassociate
disassociation
disaster
disaster area
disaster capitalism
disaster movie
disaster relief
disaster zone
disastrous
disastrously
disattire
disattribution
disattune
disauthorise

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISASTER FUND

appeal fund
asset-backed fund
benevolent fund
contingency fund
emergency fund
evergreen fund
hardship fund
hedge fund
index-tracking fund
mutual fund
pension fund
relief fund
revolving fund
school fund
sinking fund
slush fund
social fund
strike fund
superannuation fund
tracker fund
trust fund

Synonyms and antonyms of disaster fund in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «disaster fund» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISASTER FUND

Find out the translation of disaster fund to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disaster fund from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disaster fund» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灾难基金
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fondo para desastres
570 millions of speakers

English

disaster fund
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आपदा फंड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صندوق للكوارث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

катастрофа фонд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fundo de catástrofes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুর্যোগ তহবিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fonds en cas de catastrophe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dana bencana
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Katastrophenfonds
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

災害基金
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재해 기금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dana bencana
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quỹ thiên tai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேரழிவு நிதியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आपत्ती निधि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Felaket fonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fondo per le calamità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fundusz katastrofa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

катастрофа фонд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fond de dezastru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ταμείο καταστροφών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rampfonds
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

katastroffond
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

katastrofefond
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disaster fund

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISASTER FUND»

The term «disaster fund» is normally little used and occupies the 122.356 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISASTER FUND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «disaster fund» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «disaster fund» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disaster fund

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISASTER FUND»

Discover the use of disaster fund in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disaster fund and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Crisis: How the Hunger and Disaster Fund Is Helping
This is the story of the church's compassion in providing life and hope to those who have been struck by crisis and catastrophe.
Tony Cook, Weber, 1987
2
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Newfoundland; in 1893, 6o,0002. for the " Victoria" Disaster Fund; and. during the last twenty years, upwards of 700,0002. for the Hospital Sunday Fund. Mention must, of necessity, be made of the fact that one of the chief ceremonial duties of ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1894
3
School Safety and Security Lessons in Danger
The Natural Disaster Fund provides emergency financial support to non-insured public infrastructure.The Natural Disaster Preventive Fund supports preventative approaches for buildings located in high-risk zones that have been damaged or ...
OECD, 2005
4
Preparing for Disaster: What Every Early Childhood Director ...
Divide that amountby 12toarrive atyourgoal foryourprogram's onemonthdisaster fund.Next, dividethat amountby12 again tofindthe amountyou should deposit eachmonth in order to create your disaster fund. Annual operating expenses÷12  ...
Cathy Grace, Elizabeth Shores, 2010
5
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
One is a disaster fund, which has nothing to do with the Kenya National Fund. This is a fund which deals not only with the floods and bridges being washed away but is to do with social services like making roads and bridges, completing  ...
6
Disaster Study [Disaster Research Group]
It got under way soon after the extent of the damage of Audrey was made known, as a move to establish a disaster fund separate from Red Cross funds for the people of Cameron. The sheriff endorsed the Red Cross Fund campaign and never ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Disaster Studies, 1962
7
Studies in Holland Flood Disaster 1953
H.R.H., The Prince of the Netherlands, assumed Chairmanship of the National Disaster Fund, which became the central point for reception and disbursement of all gifts. TABLE 4 Countries Contributing to Netherlands Relief Fund Flood 1953 + ...
Instituut voor Sociaal Onderzoek van het Nederlandse Volk, 1955
8
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Question by Private Notice. (a) What is the correct amount held by the Government in the National Disaster Fund? (b) How much has the Government utilised from this Fund to assist the victims of the fatal landslides in Giumpu Village, Abogeta ...
9
Educational Facilities and Risk Management Natural ...
National disaster fund To tackle natural disasters and provide prompt and effective assistance to those suffering personal injury or material loss, a National Fund for Natural Disasters (FONDEN) was established in 1996 by the federal, state ...
OECD, 2004
10
Compensating Catastrophe Victims: A Comparative Law and ...
or after a specific (catastrophic) event, there is the 'National Disaster Fund'. The ' National Disaster Fund' ('Stichting Nationaal Rampenfonds') was established in 1925 after the whirlwind of Borculo, but has been attributed its current name in ...
Véronique Bruggeman, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISASTER FUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disaster fund is used in the context of the following news items.
1
House GOP effort would tap disaster fund for some wildfires - US News
FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2013 file photo, firefighter A.J. Tevis watches the flames of the Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park, Calif. House ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
2
July 8 First News: US Sen. Martin Heinrich Wants Federal Gov't to …
The disaster language would allow federal agencies to tap into a disaster fund if they run out of money allocated for fighting fires. The Obama administration has ... «KSFR, Jul 15»
3
Cred Jewellery sets up fund for mining village disaster
Fairtade jewellery Cred Jewellery has set up a disaster fund for the rebuilding of a South American Fairtrade mining village devastated by fire ... «Retail Jeweller, Jul 15»
4
Hardeeville approves $7 million budget | savannahnow.com
Hardeeville approves $7 million budget. Highlights include new disaster fund and funding for 5-year capital plan. BY GENELLE B. WILLIAMS. «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»
5
Damage from Sabah quake costly
On questions raised about public donations to help quake victims, he said about RM2.7mil was collected by the State Natural Disaster Fund. «The Star Online, Jul 15»
6
Kinabalu mountain guides to receive allowance from Umno
He said contributions received by the State Disaster Fund from government agencies and the private sector has also been disbursed to the ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
7
Fund for Taranaki flood victims needs donations
The disaster fund's board is made up of Taranaki's three mayors, Andrew Judd, Neil Volzke and Ross Dunlop, and the chairman of the regional ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
8
EQC to double payout, scrap contents insurance
The government will retain the Natural Disaster Fund and Crown guarantee and will make clearer in legislation what the EQC scheme covers. «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Official: Little League in good fiscal shape
A $500,000 disaster fund has been established to help leagues impacted by natural disasters and the annual team charter fee has been cut ... «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
10
How to help those affected by Coal City tornado
Or send checks payable to “CF of Grundy County” with “Disaster Fund” in the memo line, to 102 Liberty St., Morris, IL 60450. «Morris Daily Herald, Jun 15»

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