appealforaid
nounUK /əˈpiːl fɔːr eɪd/
US /əˈpiːl fɔːr eɪd/
A request for help when people really need it.
The town sent an appealforaid after the big storm.
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2. A formal written request asking governments or groups to send supplies to people in danger.
The charity issued an appealforaid to send food to the flooded village.
3. A public broadcast asking listeners or viewers to give money or goods to those in need.
The radio appealforaid raised enough money to buy blankets for the families.
4. An urgent call made by a country to other countries for help during a disaster.
After the earthquake, the nation made an appealforaid to its neighbors.