Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grant-in-aid

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.41 in modern English

Syllables: grant-in-aid
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The giving of national funds to subsidize a local or regional project.

noun

Providing funds to an institution (such as a school) or person to subsidize a specific project or activity, such as a scholarship.

Inflected Forms

grants-in-aid (plural)

Questions

What does grant-in-aid mean?: The giving of national funds to subsidize a local or regional project.

How to pronounce grant-in-aid

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “grant-in-aid”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “grant-in-aid”.
Repeat and practice — Say “grant-in-aid” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.