noun
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Synonyms
Examples
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
noun
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
Synonyms
Examples
- visual aids in teaching
- his job was to give technical assistance over the phone
noun
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
Synonyms
aid
economic aid
financial aid
financial assistance
economic assistance
Examples
- economic assistance to depressed areas