co-assist

English

Verb

co-assist (third-person singular simple present co-assists, present participle co-assisting, simple past and past participle co-assisted)

1. Alternative form of coassist
   • 2013, Diane Chilangwa Farmer, Black Women in Management: Paid Work and Family Formations, →ISBN:

     In the more recent past, maids, family members, particularly grandparents and other non-working female relations and kin (sisters, mothers, aunts, co-wives and sometimes daughters) have co-assisted their grown-up children by continuing to play a key role in providing childcare supoprt to the children both in the developing world and industrialised countries.