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Phrases. 1  be of assistance. 2  Be of practical use or help. âthe guide will be of assistance to development groupsâ. ââWe hope this small fund and material aid will be of assistance to the victims,â a press release stated.â.
Aid vs. aide. An aide is an assistant or helper. The word always refers to a person. Aid is a noun referring to (1) assistance, or (2) something that assists (e.g., a hearing aid or a visual aid), and itâs also a verb meaning to assist. Some dictionaries list aid as a variant of aide, but the words are generally kept separate in edited writing.