supporttool

noun
UK /səˈpɔːt tuːl/
US /səˈpɔːrt tuːl/

A support tool is a thing that helps you do something more easily.

The teacher gave us a support tool to help us read better.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software feature that helps users fix problems or use a program.

The app includes a support tool that guides you through setup.

3. A person or service that provides help and backup to others.

The help desk is a support tool for the whole team.

4. A physical object used to hold something steady or in place.

The carpenter used a wooden support tool to keep the shelf level.