Definition of Assistance. Meaning of Assistance. Synonyms of Assistance

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Definition of Assistance

Assistance
Assistance As*sist"ance, n. [Cf. F. assistance.] 1. The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support. Without the assistance of a mortal hand. --Shak. 2. An assistant or helper; a body of helpers. [Obs.] Wat Tyler [was] killed by valiant Walworth, the lord mayor of London, and his assistance, . . . John Cavendish. --Fuller. 3. Persons present. [Obs. or a Gallicism]

Meaning of Assistance from wikipedia

- Look up ****istance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ****istance is an act of helping behavior. ****istance may also refer to: Aid, in international relations...
- foreign aid and development ****istance. Established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy to unite several foreign ****istance organizations and programs...
- National ****istance was the main means-tested benefit in the United Kingdom from 1948 to 1966. It was established by the National ****istance Act 1948...
- Financial ****istance or financial aid can refer to: Financial ****istance (share purchase), ****istance given by a company for the purchase of its shares...
- ****ual ****istance is support for people of functional diversity so that they can have ****ual access to their own body and ****ual experiences. Some people...
- A writ of ****istance is a written order (a writ) issued by a court instructing a law enforcement official, such as a sheriff or a tax collector, to perform...
- Advanced driver-****istance systems (ADAS) are technologies that ****ist drivers with the safe operation of a vehicle. Through a human-machine interface...
- The Foreign ****istance Act (Pub. L. 87–195, 75 Stat. 424-2, enacted September 4, 1961, 22 U.S.C. § 2151 et seq.) is a United States law governing foreign...
- Cash ****istance may refer to: Administration of federal ****istance in the United States Cash transfer, a direct transfer payment of money to an eligible...
- Official development ****istance (ODA) is a category used by the Development ****istance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...