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applicant	one who applies for something such as a job, college admission, or financial aid.
bailout	a providing of financial aid, usu. by a government to a failing company or institution. [1/3 definitions]
grant-in-aid	a grant of funds made by the federal government to a state or by a foundation to an individual or group, that provides financial aid for a project or program.
subvention	a grant of financial aid or relief by a government or other official source; subsidy. [1/2 definitions]
teaching fellow	a graduate student at a university who performs certain teaching duties in exchange for financial aid.

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