unobtrusiveassistance
nounUK /ˌʌn.əbˈtruː.sɪv əˈsɪs.təns/
US /ˌʌn.əbˈtruː.sɪv əˈsɪs.təns/
Help that is quiet and does not get in the way.
The librarian gave unobtrusiveassistance by sliding the book toward me without a word.
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2. Support given without drawing attention to the helper.
Her unobtrusiveassistance during the meeting kept everything running smoothly.
3. A gentle nudge or aid that lets someone solve a problem on their own.
The coach offered unobtrusiveassistance so the player could fix the swing himself.
4. Background help that is felt but not seen.
The app's unobtrusiveassistance reminded him of the deadline without popping up on screen.