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Assistance
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Simple meaning
What does Assistance mean?
Assistance means help or support.
Dictionary definition
Help or support given to someone.
Example sentences
Assistance in a sentence
easy
I asked for assistance with the heavy box.
medium
The librarian gave assistance with finding the right book.
hard
Good instructions can provide assistance before students feel stuck.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
hindranceUse for something that makes progress harder.
obstructionUse for something that blocks help or movement.
Word family
Assistance word family
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Practice 1
What does assistance mean?
Assistance means help or support given to someone.
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