Assistance | Mean of assistance in English Dictionary
/əˈsɪstəns/
- Noun
- the act of helping or assisting someone
- Any assistance you can give me would be appreciated.
- I'll be happy to provide you with whatever assistance you may need.
- financial/cash assistance
- The store salesperson asked her, “Do you need (any) assistance?”
- She offered her assistance.
- She asked, “Can I be of (any) assistance?” [=can I help you?]
- 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]
- Nobody came to her assistance [=nobody helped her] when her car broke down.