(astrophysics) The favorable alteration of the speed and trajectory of a spacecraft as a result of its passing near to a celestial body.

plural of assistant referee

umbrella term that includes adaptive, assistive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities

plural of assistive technology

plural of physician assistant

(capitalized when used as a person's title) A health care professional trained and licensed to perform a role similar to that of a physician but with somewhat narrower limits of authority; physician assistants and nurse practitioners have enough capabilities to be physician extenders, providing primary care and allowing physicians to spread their time across more patients.

simple past tense and past participle of co-assist

present participle of co-assist

(law, public policy) Payment made to disadvantaged persons by government in order to alleviate the burdens of poverty, unemployment, disability, old age, etc. / government subsidy

Someone whose job is to assist and organize someone else's day-to-day business or personal tasks.