Noun Definition

assistance

1.Definition: a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

"Visual aids in teaching", "His job was to give technical assistance over the phone"

Related Noun(s):aid, help

Category: General

2.Definition: gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause

"Economic assistance to depressed areas"

Related Noun(s):aid

Category: General

3.Definition: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

"He gave me an assist with the housework", "Could not walk without assistance", "Rescue party went to their aid", "Offered his help in unloading"

Related Noun(s):aid, assist, help

Category: General