Definitions for red cross
red cross

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Red Crossnoun

   an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime

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1. Red Cross

   A hospital or ambulance service established as a result of, though not provided for by, the Geneva convention of 1864; any of the national societies for alleviating the sufferings of the sick and wounded war, also giving aid and relief during great calamities; also, a member or worker of such a society; -- so called from the badge of neutrality; the Geneva cross. In islamic countries, a similarly motivated affiliated organization is called the Red Crescent. The American Red Cross was founded in 1881, largely due to the initiative of Clara Barton. The American Red Cross maintains a web page on the internet, where additional information can be found.

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1. Red Crossnoun

   An international humanitarian organization that cares for the wounded, sick, and homeless.

2. Red Crossnoun

   The symbol of this organization.

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1. Red Cross

   The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide. It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering. Within it there are three distinct organisations that are legally independent from each other, but are united within the movement through common basic principles, objectives, symbols, statutes and governing organisations.

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1. red cross

   The Red Cross is an international humanitarian organization, also known as International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, dedicated to providing assistance and relief to those in need, particularly during times of war and natural disasters. It provides services such as disaster response, supporting military families, health and safety training and education, blood donation, and international services. Founded by Henry Dunant in 1863, the organization is neutral and impartial, guided by seven fundamental principles: humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, and universality. Its symbol, a red cross on a white background, is internationally recognized.

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1. Red Cross

   International collective of humanitarian organizations led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, to provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

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How to pronounce red cross?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of red cross in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of red cross in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of red cross in a Sentence

1. Nicolas Maduro:

   The International Red Cross today delivered its first batch of support for Venezuela, together with the revolutionary government that I lead, and it was received in a legal and orderly way, complying with international protocols.

2. Aly Omar:

   We didn't have any food, or drink or anything, not even water, i treated him on a bus after he was injured in an air strike, which is unacceptable. I call on the United Nations and the Red Cross to open a way for us to get out of the situation we're in. Our kids, women and elderly are stuck ...

3. Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant:

   My way of dealing with stress is to make jokes, basically, their (the Red Cross) conclusion was that the Somalis liked me.

4. Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu:

   Everywhere Red Cross disaster teams look, homes, roads and infrastructure have been submerged, red Cross disaster teams're doing Red Cross disaster teams best to get immediate relief to people by boat, by air and on land, including food, safe water, tarpaulins and other essentials.

5. Robert Joseph Bob Dole:

   At least she's the president of something, which is more than I can say. (on his wife Elizabeth, president of the American Red Cross)

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=red cross
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=red cross
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Red_Cross
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Cross
5. ^ ChatGPT
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