assistance
noun
as·sis·tance
ə-ˈsi-stən(t)s 
Examples of assistance in a Sentence
Any assistance you can give me would be appreciated.
I'll be happy to provide you with whatever assistance you may need.
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Individual states may have additional requirements, so contact your state’s driver’s licensing agency online or in person for additional information or assistance.
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Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Figures from a new report show that more people were prosecuted around Europe in 2024 for rendering assistance to irregular migrants than in previous years.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The treaty, signed by Kim and Russian President Vladimir Putin in June, requires the countries to use all available means to provide immediate military assistance if either is attacked.
—Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday that Russia could provide military assistance to North Korea if necessary in accordance with the defense treaty, Russian state media reported.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Figures from a new report show that more people were prosecuted around Europe in 2024 for rendering assistance to irregular migrants than in previous years.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The treaty, signed by Kim and Russian President Vladimir Putin in June, requires the countries to use all available means to provide immediate military assistance if either is attacked.
—Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday that Russia could provide military assistance to North Korea if necessary in accordance with the defense treaty, Russian state media reported.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Assistance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assistance. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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assistance
noun
as·sis·tance
ə-ˈsis-tən(t)s
: the act of assisting
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: the help given
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