in aid of somebody/something
in aid of
Support or helping (someone or something). The fundraiser is in aid of the local family whose house just burned down.
See also: aid, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in aid of
in support of; for the purpose of raising money for. chiefly British 1999 Teesdale Mercury A wine and savoury evening in aid of cancer research will be held…on Friday.
See also: aid, of
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
in aid of somebody/something
(British English) in order to help somebody/something: The children spent the day collecting money in aid of charity.See also: aid, of, somebody, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- in aid of
- be in aid of
- help (someone) along
- help along
- help in
- help (someone) in
- do (one) a service
- administer
- administer (something) to (one)
- administer to