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Assistance

noun
/əˈsɪstəns/

Meaning

the action of helping someone with a job or task; support
help or support given to someone in need

Example Sentences

She offered her assistance with the project.

The organization provides financial assistance to students.

Example Expressions

render assistance

Synonyms

help, aid, support, service, backing, relief
Entry 1
help, aid, support, service
Entry 2
help, support, aid, backing, relief

Antonyms

hindrance, obstruction, interference, neglect
Entry 1
hindrance, obstruction, interference
Entry 2
hindrance, obstruction, neglect

Collocations

provide assistance, need assistance, technical assistance, seek assistance, medical assistance
Entry 1
provide assistance, need assistance, technical assistance
Entry 2
seek assistance, provide assistance, medical assistance, technical assistance

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