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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

relation go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together

possession go
anything owned or possessed

transferred property, transferred possession go
a possession whose ownership changes or lapses

acquisition go
something acquired

gift go
something acquired without compensation

aid, economic aid, financial aid
money to support a worthy person or cause

noun.possession

8 Subcategories

social welfare, welfare, public assistance go
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
philanthropy, philanthropic gift go
voluntary promotion of human welfare
scholarship go
financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
fellowship go
money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research
foreign aid go
aid (such as economic or military assistance) provided to one nation by another
grant go
any monetary aid
grant-in-aid go
a grant to a person or school for some educational project
traineeship go
financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job