Definitions for assistance

Overview of noun assistance

The noun assistance has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (28) aid, assist, assistance, help

(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")

2. (3) aid, assistance, help

(a resource; "visual aids in teaching")