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PRONUNCIATION OF NATIONAL ASSISTANCE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NATIONAL ASSISTANCE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
National assistance 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 NATIONAL ASSISTANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of national assistance in the English dictionary

The definition of national assistance in the dictionary is formerly a weekly allowance paid to certain people by the state to bring their incomes up to minimum levels established by law Now replaced by: income support.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NATIONAL ASSISTANCE

national accounting
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
national agreement
national anthem
National Assembly
national bank
National Bureau of Standards
National Coal Board
national code
National Convention
national costume
National Country Party
National Covenant
National Criminal Intelligence Service
National Curriculum
national debt
national dress

WORDS THAT END LIKE NATIONAL ASSISTANCE

acceptance
acquaintance
advance
assistance
capacitance
circumstance
Constance
court of first instance
distance
for instance
importance
inheritance
instance
long-distance
reluctance
resistance
stance
substance
the distance
the Resistance
walking distance

Synonyms and antonyms of national assistance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «national assistance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NATIONAL ASSISTANCE

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

Translator English - Chinese

国家援助
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ayuda nacional
570 millions of speakers

English

national assistance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राष्ट्रीय सहायता
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المساعدة الوطنية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

национальный помощь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

assistência nacional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জাতীয় সহায়তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

assistance nationale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bantuan kebangsaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sozialhilfe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

国家援助
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

국가 지원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bantuan nasional
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

hỗ trợ quốc gia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேசிய உதவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राष्ट्रीय सहाय्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ulusal yardım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assistenza nazionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pomoc krajowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

національний допомогу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

asistență național
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εθνική βοήθεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nasionale hulp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nationellt stöd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nasjonal bistand
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of national assistance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NATIONAL ASSISTANCE»

The term «national assistance» is normally little used and occupies the 132.927 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NATIONAL ASSISTANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «national assistance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «national assistance» 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 national assistance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NATIONAL ASSISTANCE»

Discover the use of national assistance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to national assistance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Social Welfare Alive!
Therefore National Assistance was developed as a supplementary scheme for those outside National Insurance protection. • Flat-rate benefits and contributions: The contributions were to be paid at the same rate, regardless of earnings.
Stephen Moore, Peter Scourfield, 2002
2
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law
In case ofa person living neglected and in squalor, the National Assistance Act 1948 or environmental health legislation might be relevant. The Mental Health Act 1983 may afford an intervention. For instance, guardianship allows a local ...
Michael Mandelstam, 2008
3
Community Care Practice and the Law
The extracts in the following chapter are drawn in the main from the National Assistance Act I948, the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations I992 (SI I992/2977), and the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide ...
Michael Mandelstam, 2008
4
Understanding Housing Policy
Under the Act, a National Assistance Board assumed overall responsibility for the workhouse casual wards and hence homeless single people. It had an obligation to 'make provision whereby persons without a settled living may be influenced ...
Brian Lund, 2011
5
Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2009
National insurance and National Assistance compared The simplest point about the relationship between National Insurance and National Assistance is that the government chose, at that time, to set the basic level for the latter below that for ...
Kirstein Rummery, Ian Greener, Chris Holden, 2009
6
The Peter Townsend Reader
Between 1953 and 1960, the average rent (as defined by the National Assistance Board) of national assistance applicants increased by 68 per cent. By adding this average rent to the basic national assistance scales operative in 1953 and ...
Peter Townsend, Alan Walker, 2010
7
From Beveridge to Blair: The First Fifty Years of Britain's ...
... national data sets of family income (the Family Expenditure Survey) and identifying the number of people whose income fell below the official poverty line (the current level of means-tested national assistance). They estimated that there were ...
Margaret Jones, Rodney Lowe, 2002
8
Social Sec:Beveridge Ils 191
National Assistance Board administrative structure of, 81-2 history of, 73-5 Ministry of Social Security and, 76-7 Supplementary Benefits Commission and, 75-6 training of staff, 84-5 National Assistance Local Advisory Committees ...
George Victor, 2013
9
Social Security: Beveridge and After
Ministry of National Insurance establishment of, 70 functions of, 71-2 Ministry of Pensions and, 72 National Assistance Board and, 73 Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance establishment of, 72 Ministry of Social Security Act and, 75-7  ...
Victor George, 1998
10
Inside the Welfare State: Foundations of Policy and Practice ...
Section 4 of the National Assistance Act of 1948 required the NAB to “assist persons in Great Britain who are without resources to meet their requirements, or whose resources (including benefits receivable under the National Insurance Act of ...
Virginia Noble, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NATIONAL ASSISTANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term national assistance is used in the context of the following news items.
1
FEMA in Johnson Co.
She said FEMA's first action will be to assess the damage and then see what national assistance is available for the affected areas. WTVQ-TV ... «WTVQ, Jul 15»
2
Assistance League honors OshKosh B'Gosh
SEASIDE — The OshKosh B'Gosh Seaside Factory Outlet store has been awarded a National Assistance League Operation School Bell Award ... «Daily Astorian, Jul 15»
3
Los Angeles County Pledges to Prepare for Emergencies
... depending on the severity of a disaster, the city responds first, then the county ad state, with the possibility of calling for national assistance ... «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
4
Search for the missing 2-year-old receives national assistance
LEMHI COUNTY, Idaho (KBOI) -- The Lemhi County Sheriff's Office posted an update on the missing 2-year-old boy to its Facebook page ... «KBOI-TV, Jul 15»
5
Local, National Support Pouring In For People In Johnson County
Luallen said FEMA's first action on Monday will be to assess the damage, and then they will see what national assistance the affected areas ... «WCHS-TV8, Jul 15»
6
Week in Review – Vol. 34 No. 10
In the case of the former director of the National Assistance Program (PAN), Rafael Guardia Jaen, the amount will be $20 million in bank ... «The Bulletin Panama, Jul 15»
7
Major update for military awards regulation published
... national assistance, noncombat evacuations, peace operations, humanitarian service, counter-drug operations, riot control and civil support. «ArmyTimes.com, Jul 15»
8
NO RETREAT – National shutdown looming
Yesterday afternoon, hundreds of workers from the SSA, Customs and Immigration Departments, the National Assistance Board, Government ... «Barbados Advocate, Jul 15»
9
Supreme Court clarifies 'ordinary residence' for adult living with …
This depends, under sections 24(1) and 24(5) of the National Assistance Act 1948, on where PH was "ordinarily resident" immediately before ... «Family Law Week, Jul 15»
10
Five cops suspended as more chokehold deaths are uncovered
Five members of a national assistance team have temporarily been suspended. They are suspected of possible involvement in the death of a ... «NL Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. National assistance [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/national-assistance>. Apr 2024 ».
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