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assistance definition

as·sist·ance (ə sis′təns)

noun

the act of assisting or the help given; aid

Etymology: ME & OFr < ML assistentia: see assist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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