assistance
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English assistance, from Middle French assistance, from Medieval Latin assistentia, from Latin assistō (“I stand at”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
assistance (usually uncountable, plural assistances)
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
aid; help; the act or result of assisting
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin assistentia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
assistance f (plural assistances)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “assistance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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