assistance
Aid; help; the act or result of assistingAid; help; the act or result of assisting.
» I don't need your assistance anymore.
Мені більше не потрібна твоя допомога. — miketheknight
Мені більше не потрібна ваша допомога. — miketheknight
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.
He asked for technical assistance with the computer.
Financial assistance is available for low-income families.
Hilfe
по́мощьpómoščʹ, соде́йствиеsodéjstvije, подде́ржкаpoddéržka
допомо́гаdopomóha, по́мічpómič
- a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
- the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
Examples
217 sentencesI don't need your assistance anymore.
Мені більше не потрібна твоя допомога. — miketheknight
Did you offer Tom any assistance?
Ти запропонував Тому допомогу? — deniko
ruТы предложил Тому помощь? — sharptoothed
I can do this without assistance.
Я можу це зробити без допомоги. — deniko
Thank you again for your kind assistance.
Дякую ще раз за вашу люб'язну допомогу. — aandrusiak
deNochmals danke für Ihre freundliche Unterstützung. — Zaghawa
They don't want assistance.
Вони не хочуть допомоги. — miketheknight
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English assistance, from Middle French assistance, from Medieval Latin assisteFrom Middle English assistance, from Middle French assistance, from Medieval Latin assistentia, from Latin assistō (“to stand at”). By surface analysis, assist + -ance.
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Forms
plural: assistances| Singular | assistance |
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uncountable
Synonyms
7 synonyms- a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do:aidhelp
- the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose:aidassisthelp
- gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause:aideconomic aidfinancial aidfinancial assistanceeconomic assistance
Word family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
5 patterns- need assistance
- need my assistance
- some assistance
- require assistance
- any assistance
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.