assistive Definition
providing assistance or support, especially to people with disabilities.
Using assistive: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "assistive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The assistive technology helped the visually impaired student read the textbook.
Example
The company developed an assistive device to help people with mobility impairments.
Example
The government provides assistive services to individuals with disabilities.
assistive Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for assistive
- helpful
- aiding
- facilitating
- supportive
Antonyms for assistive
Summary: assistive in Brief
The term 'assistive' [əˈsɪstɪv] refers to providing assistance or support, especially to people with disabilities. It is often used to describe technology or devices that aid individuals with disabilities, such as 'The assistive technology helped the visually impaired student read the textbook.' 'Assistive' is synonymous with 'supportive' and 'helpful,' and antonymous with 'hindering' and 'obstructive.'
