An assist is credited to a player who helps set up a goal. Assists are awarded to the last man to handle the puck immediately preceding the goal. There is a maximum of two assists per goal.

(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

ASSIST (Articulation System Stimulating Interinstitutional Student Transfer) is the statewide repository of articulation information, offering easy access to a single computerized database of student transfer information. This database includes UC TCAs, IGETC lists, CSU GE-Breadth lists and articulation agreements for all California public postsecondary institutions. ASSIST can help you determine if a student will receive credit for courses already taken, and how those courses will apply to specific academic goals.

A pass that immediately precedes and sets up a scored basket.

To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor.

To lend aid; to help.

To lend aid or support in some undertaking or effort. (No authority over the activity is implied.)

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

A web-based frontend to help students make their school timetable in an online subject registration environment, running totally on the client's web-browser by grabbing XML from the server, and calculating possible schedules on the fly.

An online student-transfer information system that shows how course credits earned at one public California college or university can be applied when transferred to another.

ASSIST (the Assembler System for Student Instruction and Systems Teaching) is an IBM System/370-compatible assembler and interpreter developed in the 1970s at Penn State University by John Mashey and a group of Mashey's student assistants. Originally, ASSIST was available only to universities and was implemented at several hundred of them, but was occasionally used elsewhere. In 1998, Penn State declared that ASSIST was no longer copyrighted and that the program was freely available.

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 to attend the finest American independent secondary schools on one-year scholarships, and for students and teachers from these schools to engage in educational experiences abroad. ASSIST is an acronym for American Secondary Schools for International Students and Teachers.