Meaning of the word "first aid" in English

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first aid

US /ˌfɜːrst ˈeɪd/
UK /ˌfɜːrst ˈeɪd/
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Noun

1.

help given to someone who is injured or ill, before medical treatment by a doctor or nurse can be given

Example:
He administered first aid to the injured runner.
Do you know how to perform first aid for a burn?
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