Assistance
Assistance noun - An act or instance of helping.
Usage example: thank you for your assistance in helping me change my flat tire
Advice and assistance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Advice" instead a noun "Assistance".
Advice
Advice noun - An opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action.
Usage example: we got some good advice from the vet about dealing with our dog's habit of chasing cars
Assistance and advice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assistance" instead a noun "Advice".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good assistance | good advice |
| valuable | valuable assistance | valuable advice |
| invaluable | invaluable assistance | invaluable advice |
| best | best assistance | best advice |
| Other adjectives: legal, actual, real, little, spiritual, personal, professional, useful, psychological, military, unwanted, occasional, financial, medical, technical. | ||
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