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Assistive

/əˈsɪstɪv/ · adjective

Meaning

Providing or designed to provide assistance, especially to persons with a disability.

Example Sentences

“The use of an assistive device should not only be considered in solely biomechanical terms,” the I.P.C. said in a statement.

Synonyms for assistive

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does assistive mean?

Assistive means Providing or designed to provide assistance, especially to persons with a disability.

What is a synonym for assistive?

Common synonyms include helpful.

What is the opposite of assistive?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use assistive in a sentence?

“The use of an assistive device should not only be considered in solely biomechanical terms,” the I.P.C. said in a statement.

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