assistance
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of ASSISTANCE
[noncount]
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the act of helping or assisting someone
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help or support
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see also directory assistance
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Any assistance you can give me would be appreciated.
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I'll be happy to provide you with whatever assistance you may need.
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financial/cash assistance
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The store salesperson asked her, “Do you need (any) assistance?”
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She offered her assistance.
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She asked, “Can I be of (any) assistance?” [=can I help you?]
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He wrote the story with his friend's assistance. = He wrote the story with the assistance of his friend. [=his friend helped him to write the story]
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Nobody came to her assistance [=nobody helped her] when her car broke down.
