assistance vs service
service vs assistanceassistance and service both are nouns.
assistance is not a verb while service is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| assistance | Yes | No | No | No |
| service | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
service is a hyponym of
assistance; that is, service is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
assistance:
- assistance: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- service: an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance
Other hyponyms of assistance include
self-help, facilitation, hand, helping hand, recourse, refuge, resort, thanks, ministration, relief, succor, succour, lift, accommodation, boost, encouragement, comfort, support.
| assistance (noun) | service (noun) |
|---|---|
| the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance |
| a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do | the act of public worship following prescribed rules |
| gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause | (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play |
| the act of mating by male animals | |
| the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone | |
| periodic maintenance on a car or machine | |
| the performance of duties by a waiter or servant | |
| employment in or work for another | |
| work done by one person or group that benefits another | |
| (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him | |
| tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table | |
| a means of serving | |
| a force that is a branch of the armed forces | |
| a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation |
| assistance (verb) | service (verb) |
|---|---|
| make fit for use | |
| mate with | |
| be used by; as of a utility |
Words related to "assistance"
- accommodation
- activity
- aid
- assist
- boost
- comfort
- economic aid
- economic assistance
- encouragement
- facilitation
- fellowship
- financial aid
- financial assistance
- foreign aid
- gift
- grant
- hand
- help
- helping hand
- lift
- ministration
- philanthropic gift
- philanthropy
- public assistance
- recourse
- refuge
- relief
- resort
- resource
- scholarship
- self-help
- service
- social welfare
- succor
- succour
- support
- thanks
- traineeship
- welfare
Words related to "service"
- Marines
- accommodation
- ace
- activity
- aid
- air force
- airforce
- armed forces
- armed service
- armed services
- army
- assist
- assistance
- avail
- badminton
- bringing
- care
- case law
- chapel
- chapel service
- child care
- childcare
- church
- church service
- coastguard
- committal service
- common law
- community service
- company
- conjugation
- consulting service
- copulate
- couple
- coupling
- curb service
- delivery
- devotional
- dinner service
- dinner set
- disservice
- divine service
- employment
- facility
- fault
- force
- function
- go
- ground forces
- help
- help desk
- helpdesk
- helpfulness
- hot line
- hotline
- inspection and repair
- interim overhaul
- invocation
- knight's service
- lawn tennis
- let
- maintenance
- mate
- mating
- military
- military force
- military group
- military machine
- military service
- military unit
- national service
- naval forces
- navy
- net ball
- none
- operate
- overhaul
- pair
- pairing
- personnel
- place setting
- prayer meeting
- prayer service
- precedent
- public service
- public utility
- public utility company
- public-service corporation
- regular army
- religious ceremony
- religious ritual
- religious service
- run
- seating
- self-service
- serve
- service of process
- servicing
- serving
- setting
- sexual union
- socage
- squash
- squash rackets
- squash racquets
- stand
- supplication
- table service
- tableware
- tennis
- tennis shot
- tennis stroke
- tune
- tune up
- union
- upkeep
- utility
- valet parking
- vesper
- war machine
- watch night
- work
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