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English-Thai Dictionary

assistance

N ความช่วยเหลือ  การ สนับสนุน  aid khwam-chuai-luea

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ASSISTANCE

n.Help; aid; furtherance; succor; a contribution of support in bodily strength or other means.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ASSISTANCE

As *sist "ance, n. Etym: [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 ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

assistance

as sis tance |əˈsistəns əˈsɪstəns | noun the provision of money, resources, or information to help someone: plans offering financial assistance to employers | she will be glad to give advice and assistance. the action of helping someone with a job or task: the work was completed with the assistance of carpenters. PHRASES be of assistance be of practical use or help: the guide will be of assistance to development groups. come to someone's assistance act to help someone. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from medieval Latin assistentia, from Latin assistere (see assist ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

assistance

as ¦sist |ance |əˈsɪst (ə )ns | noun [ mass noun ] the action of helping someone by sharing work: the work was completed with the assistance of carpenters. the provision of money, resources, or information to help someone: schemes offering financial assistance to employers | she will be glad to give advice and assistance. PHRASES be of assistance be of practical use or help: the guide will be of assistance to development groups. come to someone's assistance act to help someone. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from medieval Latin assistentia, from Latin assistere (see assist ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

assistance

assistance noun the governor has requested federal assistance: help, aid, support, backing, reinforcement, succor, relief, TLC, intervention, cooperation, collaboration; a (helping ) hand, a good turn; social security, benefits; informal a break, a leg up; the dole. ANTONYMS hindrance.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

assistance

assistance noun they said that they could manage and did not need assistance: help, aid, abettance, support, backing, succour, encouragement, reinforcement, relief, intervention, cooperation, collaboration; a helping hand, a hand, a good turn, a favour, a kindness; ministrations, offices, services; informal a break, a leg up; rare easement. ANTONYMS hindrance.

 

French Dictionary

assistance

assistance n. f. nom féminin 1 Aide, secours. : Les blessés ont eu besoin de son assistance. 2 Auditoire. : Une nombreuse assistance était venue entendre le pianiste. SYNONYME assemblée ; public . LOCUTION Assistance professionnelle. Stage pratique. : Recevoir une assistance professionnelle (et non un *coaching ) dans un bureau d ’experts-comptables. Note Orthographique assist a nce.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

assistance

as sis tance /əsɪ́st (ə )ns /assist (形 )assistant 名詞 U ⦅ややかたく ⦆援助 , 助力 receive [offer ] economic assistance 経済援助を受ける [申し出る ]give technical assistance to the country その国に技術援助を行う ▸ I appreciate your assistance with my job search [in finding a job ].仕事探しを手伝っていただき感謝しております with the assistance of A Aの助けを借りて Can I be of any assistance? 何かお手伝いできることはありますか (≒⦅くだけて ⦆Can I help you? )come to A's assistance A 〈人 〉を援助する (≒⦅くだけて ⦆help A )