Assist in Meaning in English
expression
əˈsɪst/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
uh-SIST in
ɐsˈɪst/ /ˈɪn
uh-SIST in
Definition
To help with a specific activity, task, or process, especially in a supportive or secondary role.
Usage & Nuances
"Assist in" is formal and often found in written or technical English. It is typically followed by a noun or 'verb-ing' form: 'assist in completing the project'. Common in job descriptions and instructions. Less casual than 'help with'.
Spanish: ayudar a - asistir enPortuguese (BR): ajudar emPortuguese (PT): ajudar emChinese (Simplified): 协助（做某事）Chinese (Traditional): 協助（做某事）Hindi: में सहायता करनाArabic: المساعدة فيBengali: সহায়তা করা - সহায়তা প্রদান করাRussian: помогать в - содействовать вJapanese: 〜に協力する - 〜を補助するVietnamese: hỗ trợ trong - giúp đỡ trongKorean: ~을 돕다 - 지원하다Turkish: bir konuda yardımcı olmak - destek olmakUrdu: میں معاونت کرنا - میں مدد فراہم کرناIndonesian: membantu dalam - memberikan bantuan dalam
Example Sentences
She will assist in organizing the event.
basic
The teacher assisted in grading the tests.
basic
Can you assist in finding my lost keys?
basic
I'm looking for someone to assist in launching our new product this summer.
natural
Our volunteers assist in providing meals to the community every weekend.
natural
He was hired to assist in improving the company's customer service.
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