Meaning Of The Word Lend-lease
What's the definition of Lend-lease? Find Lend-lease meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Lend-lease Meaning
Lend-lease Definition |
---|
What's The Definition Of Lend-lease?
lend-lease in American English
in WWII, material aid in the form of munitions, tools, food, etc. granted by the U.S. to certain of its allies noun: the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress (Lend-Lease Act) passed in 1941: such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war transitive verb: to supply (matériel or services) as authorized by the Lend-Lease Act lend-lease in British English noun: (during World War II) the system organized by the US in 1941 by which equipment and services were provided for countries fighting Germany |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Musicology ‐ the systematized study of the science, history…
- Glans ‐ the head, or end, of the penis; noun: any small…
- Nonpolice ‐ adjective: not related to…
- Stellarator ‐ a device shaped like the figure 8 used to investigate…
- Dispersoid ‐ a colloidal system, as an emulsion, in which the…
- SFC ‐ abbreviation: Sergeant…
- Aposiopeses ‐ noun: the device of suddenly breaking off in the…
- Dining kitchen ‐ noun: a room where meals are eaten…
- Ship's boat ‐ noun: a boat for communication between ship and…
- Amygdale ‐ noun: a vesicle in a volcanic rock, formed from…