Definition of relief noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Define relief. relief synonyms, relief pronunciation, relief translation, English dictionary definition of relief. n. 1. a. The easing of a pain, distress, or anxiety: The drug provides quick relief from asthma. The …

Relief is money, food, or clothing that is provided for people who are very poor, or who have been affected by war or a natural disaster. Relief agencies are stepping up efforts to provide food, shelter, …

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5 days ago · Aid or assistance offered in time of need. Relief arrived quickly after the disaster.

a feeling of comfort or ease caused by the ending or stopping of pain or distress: [countable; usually singular] What a relief it was to get home after a year of traveling. [uncountable] breathed a sigh of …

RELIEF meaning: 1. a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended: 2. food, money…. Learn more.

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