Phonetic Breakdown of "assist"
Learn how to break down "assist" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
                /əˈsɪst/
              
        
          Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
        
      IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
          AH0 S IH1 S T
        
        
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Definition of "assist"
                  Pronunciation: /əˈsɪst/
                
              
            Noun
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                          A helpful action or an act of giving.Example: "The foundation gave a much needed assist to the shelter."
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                          The act of helping another player score points or goalsExample: "He had two assists in the game."
Verb
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                          To help.Example: "This book will assist you in getting your life in order."
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                          To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
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                          To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy.
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                          To stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).Example: "A great part of the nobility assisted to his opinion."
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                          To be present (at an event, occasion etc.).
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