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Lend-Lease — (Public Law 77 11) [http://books.google.com/books?id=hUoIaQqipboC pg=PA28 Crossed Currents By Jean Ebbert, Marie Beth Hall, Edward Latimer Beach] was the name of the program under which the United States of America supplied the United Kingdom,… … Wikipedia
lend-lease — /lend lees /, n., v., lend leased, lend leasing. n. 1. 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. 2.… … Universalium
lend — vb lent, lend·ing vt 1: to give for temporary use on condition that the same or its equivalent be returned 2: to let out (money) for temporary use on condition of repayment with interest vi: to make a loan lend·able adj lend·er … Law dictionary
Lend-Lease-System — [lend liːs sɪstm, englisch], Leih Pacht System, Pacht Leih System, das System, durch das die USA im Zweiten Weltkrieg die Alliierten mit kriegswichtigen Gütern (Waffen, Flugzeugen, Schiffen und Fahrzeugen, Lebensmitteln, Medikamenten,… … Universal-Lexikon
lend — [ lend ] (past tense and past participle lent [ lent ] ) verb ** 1. ) transitive to give someone something for a short time, expecting that they will give it back to you later. If you lend someone something, they borrow it from you: The local… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Lend-lease — Signature par Franklin D. Roosevelt le 11 mars 1941 de loi H.R. 1776, permettant d aider le Royaume Uni, la Chine et la Grèce Le programme Lend Lease (programme prêt bail en français) était un programme d armement mis en place par les États Unis… … Wikipédia en Français
lend-lease — ☆ lend lease [lend′lēs′ ] n. in WWII, material aid in the form of munitions, tools, food, etc. granted by the U.S. to certain of its allies lend lease vt. lend leased, lend leasing … English World dictionary
AID — 1 vt: to provide with what is useful in achieving an end conspiracy to counsel or aid draft resisters K. A. Cohen often used in the phrase aid and abet; see also abet vi: to be of use aided in the commission of the crime aid·er … Law dictionary
lend-lease — n. the temporary transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause; as, lend lease during World War II was extremely generous. Syn: lease lend. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lend-lease — lend′ lease′ n. v. leased, leas•ing 1) gov 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 2) the system by which such aid was supplied 3) gov to supply… … From formal English to slang
