Having a subordinate or auxiliary position. / Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.

(obsolete) Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness. / A person who assists or helps someone else. / (Britain) Sales assistant.

plural of assistant

plural of assistance

plural of assist

plural of assisting

Misspelling of assistance.

simple past tense and past participle of assist

One who assists; an assistant or helper.

A helpful action or an act of giving. / (soccer) A decisive pass made to the goal scorer / (baseball) A defensive play, allowing a teammate to record a putout.