How do you use "assistance" in a sentence?

Please don't hesitate to ask if you need any assistance. The government provides financial assistance to low-income families. With the assistance of her colleagues, she completed the project on time.

assistance

Q: What does "assistance" mean?

Help or support given to someone Assistance means help or support given to someone to enable them to do something or to cope with a situation. It's a slightly more formal word than 'help' and is often used in professional or official contexts. Common phrases include 'technical assistance,' 'financial assistance,' and 'customer assistance.'

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Meaning: Help or support given to someone

帮助，援助，协助

asistencia, ayuda, apoyo

援助、支援、手伝い

원조, 지원, 도움

Assistance means help or support given to someone to enable them to do something or to cope with a situation. It's a slightly more formal word than 'help' and is often used in professional or official contexts. Common phrases include 'technical assistance,' 'financial assistance,' and 'customer assistance.'

assistance意味着给予某人帮助或支持，使他们能够做某事或应对某种情况。这是一个比'help'稍微正式的词，常用于专业或官方语境。常见的短语包括'technical assistance（技术援助）'、'financial assistance（财政援助）'和'customer assistance（客户服务）'。

Assistance significa ayuda o apoyo dado a alguien para permitirle hacer algo o para hacer frente a una situación. Es una palabra ligeramente más formal que 'help' y a menudo se usa en contextos profesionales u oficiales. Frases comunes incluyen 'asistencia técnica,' 'asistencia financiera' y 'asistencia al cliente.'

assistanceは、誰かが何かをしたり、状況に対処したりできるように与えられる助けやサポートを意味します。「help」よりもやや格式ばった言葉で、専門的または公式の文脈でよく使われます。一般的なフレーズには「technical assistance（技術支援）」「financial assistance（財政支援）」「customer assistance（顧客サポート）」があります。

Assistance는 누군가가 무언가를 하거나 상황에 대처할 수 있도록 주어지는 도움이나 지원을 의미합니다. 'help'보다 다소 격식 있는 단어로, 전문적이거나 공식적인 맥락에서 자주 사용됩니다. 'technical assistance(기술 지원)', 'financial assistance(재정 지원)', 'customer assistance(고객 지원)' 등이 일반적인 표현입니다.

Examples

Please don't hesitate to ask if you need any assistance.
如果您需要任何帮助，请不要犹豫。
Por favor, no dude en preguntar si necesita alguna asistencia.
ご支援が必要でしたら、遠慮なくお申し付けください。
도움이 필요하시면 주저하지 말고 말씀해 주세요.
The government provides financial assistance to low-income families.
政府向低收入家庭提供财政援助。
El gobierno proporciona asistencia financiera a familias de bajos ingresos.
政府は低所得世帯に財政支援を提供しています。
정부는 저소득 가정에 재정 지원을 제공합니다.
With the assistance of her colleagues, she completed the project on time.
在同事的帮助下，她按时完成了项目。
Con la asistencia de sus colegas, ella completó el proyecto a tiempo.
同僚の協力を得て、彼女はプロジェクトを予定通りに完了しました。
동료들의 도움으로 그녀는 프로젝트를 제때 완료했습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Old French 'assistance', from 'assister' meaning 'to stand by, help', from Latin 'assistere' (to stand near, attend), from 'ad-' (to) + 'sistere' (to cause to stand). Related to 'assist' and 'consist'.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal