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  • 31assist — [15] Etymologically, assist means ‘stand by’. It comes, via French assister, from Latin assistere, a compound verb formed from the prefix ad ‘near’ and sistere ‘stand’ (related to Latin stāre ‘stand’, from which English gets state, station,… …

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  • 32assist — v 1. help, aid, bestead, accommodate, oblige, abet, befriend; contribute, join in, Inf. pitch in, Inf. chip in, lend a hand, lend onself to, play or do one s part, boost, give a boost to, give a lift to; (all usu. negative) lift a finger, lift a… …

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  • 33assist — verb 1) Syn: help, aid, lend a (helping) hand to, support, back (up), work with 2) the aim was to assist cashflow Syn: facilitate, aid, ease, promote, boost, speed, benefit …

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  • 34assist*/ — [əˈsɪst] verb [I/T] to help someone or something Her job is to assist the head chef.[/ex] Several designers assisted in the creation of the garden.[/ex] …

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  • 35assist — [15] Etymologically, assist means ‘stand by’. It comes, via French assister, from Latin assistere, a compound verb formed from the prefix ad ‘near’ and sistere ‘stand’ (related to Latin stāre ‘stand’, from which English gets state, station,… …

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  • 36assist — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (often foll. by in + verbal noun) help (a person, process, etc.) (assisted them in running the playgroup). 2 intr. (often foll. by in, at) assist or be present (assisted in the ceremony). n. US 1 help; an act of helping. 2… …

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  • 37ASSIST (organization) — ASSIST is a non profit organization with tax exempt status incorporated in the state of Vermont. To promote mutual understanding, cultural interchange and a more peaceful world, ASSIST provides opportunities for outstanding international students …

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  • 38Assist Processor — Assist Processors (auch specialty processors) sind zusätzliche CPUs, die auf IBM System z Mainframes eingesetzt werden, um reguläre Prozessoren von bestimmten Aufgaben zu entlasten. Außerdem werden Assist Processors bei der Berechnung von… …

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  • 39Assist Processors — (auch specialty processors) sind zusätzliche CPUs, die auf IBM System z Mainframes eingesetzt werden, um reguläre Prozessoren von bestimmten Aufgaben zu entlasten. Außerdem werden Assist Processors bei der Berechnung von Lizenzgebühren für… …

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  • 40Assist Prozessor — Assist Processors (auch specialty processors) sind zusätzliche CPUs, die auf IBM System z Mainframes eingesetzt werden, um reguläre Prozessoren von bestimmten Aufgaben zu entlasten. Außerdem werden Assist Processors bei der Berechnung von… …

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