partialhelp

noun

UK /ˈpɑː.ʃəl.help/

US /ˈpɑːr.ʃəl.help/

Partialhelp is when someone helps you with only a small part of a job.

I got partialhelp with my homework from my sister, but I still had to finish the rest.

SYNONYMS

some help a little help limited help half help

RELATED WORDS

assistance support aid cooperation

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Help that is not complete or covers only some of what is needed.

The volunteers offered partialhelp after the storm, fixing only a few houses.

3. A small amount of aid given when full help is not possible.

The teacher gave partialhelp to the group before moving to another table.

4. Support that is shared or divided between people.

Each neighbor gave partialhelp, and together they cleaned the whole park.