25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Stipend \Sti"pend\, noun [L. stipendium; stips, gen. stipis, a gift, donation, given in small coin + pendere to weigh or pay out.] Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Stipend \Sti"pend\, verb (used with an object) To pay by settled wages. [R.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

stipend

noun: a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

62 Moby Thesaurus words for "stipend": account, aid, alimony, allotment, allowance, annuity, assessment, assistance, award, bill, blackmail, blood money, bounty, compensation, consideration, depletion allowance, dole, earnings, emolument, fee, fellowship, financial assistance, financial support, footing, grant, grant-in-aid, guaranteed annual income, help, hire, hush money, income, initiation fee, mileage, old-age insurance, pay, payment, pecuniary aid, pension, price support, public assistance, public welfare, reckoning, recompense, relief, remittance, remuneration, retainer, retaining fee, retirement benefits, reward, salary, scholarship, scot, subsidization, subsidy, subvention, support, tax benefit, tribute, welfare, welfare aid, welfare payments

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