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Assistance vs Gratuity - What's the difference?

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Assistance is a related term of gratuity.


As nouns the difference between assistance and gratuity

is that assistance is aid; help; the act or result of assisting while gratuity is a reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.

assistance

Alternative forms

* assistaunce

Noun

(en noun)
  • Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.
  • Derived terms

    * public assistance

    gratuity

    English

    Noun

    (gratuities)
  • A reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.
  • (common usage ) An additional charge placed for services rendered; see also: service fee.
  • Synonyms

    * contribution * cumshaw * donation * gift * grace