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Assistance vs. Assistant

Assistance and Assistant Definitions

Assistance

The act of assisting.

Assistant

One that assists; a helper.

Assistance

Aid; help
Financial assistance.

Assistant

Holding an auxiliary position; subordinate.

Assistance

Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.

Assistant

Giving aid; auxiliary.
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Assistance

The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support.
Without the assistance of a mortal hand.

Assistant

Having a subordinate or auxiliary position.
An assistant surgeon

Assistance

An assistant or helper; a body of helpers.
Wat Tyler [was] killed by valiant Walworth, the lord mayor of London, and his assistance, . . . John Cavendish.

Assistant

Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.

Assistance

Persons present.

Assistant

(obsolete) Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.
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Assistance

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

Assistant

A person who assists or helps someone else.

Assistance

A resource;
Visual aids in teaching
Economic assistance to depressed areas

Assistant

(British) Sales assistant.

Assistant

A software tool that provides assistance in some task, a wizard program.

Assistant

Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.
Genius and learning . . . are mutually and greatly assistant to each other.
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Assistant

Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon.

Assistant

One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help.
Four assistants who his labor share.
Rhymes merely as assistants to memory.

Assistant

An attendant; one who is present.

Assistant

A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose;
My invaluable assistant
They hired additional help to finish the work

Assistant

Of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

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