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aided

aided

3.2
Having received help from a person or thing
  • adjective
  • /ˈeɪdɪd/
translation icon : asistido
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD), of course, is supposed to help solve the problem.
  • Computer-Aided

It's this incredible continuum of sort of machine aided individual speech.

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Examples

  • By now, Amin, aided by his Soviet doctors, had woken up from his coma.

  • Computer aided effects in film have also gone through the same weird zone.

  • And I do think it could be aided by a government like the state of Texas.

  • But for me there, there are a couple things on there that have really aided my relationships personally.

  • That reality will soon be aided by fantasy.

  • How many algorithms can be aided by adding noise?

  • It's this incredible continuum of sort of machine aided individual speech.

  • The project was successfully completed with the help of an aided program.

  • In school, students are often aided by tutors to improve their understanding.

  • The aided navigation system makes it easier for drivers to find their way.

Synonyms

assisted
vsaided
1 3.2

Getting help or support when doing something

refers to having received help often used in compound forms
supported
vsaided
2.0

Given money or help by others

indicates a past receipt of help rather than ongoing backing

Compounds

computer-aided design
  • Specialized
1 3.5

A way of using computer software to make and change detailed plans for buildings or products

How Assisted

supported
2.0
aided
3.2
unassisted
2 3.9

Surface Forms

aided positive

Morphology

aided = aid (transparent) = aid + ed

The adjective 'aided' is transparently derived from the noun 'aid' with the addition of the suffix '-ed' to indicate having received help.

Etymology

The word aided comes from the verb aid, which comes from an old Latin word meaning 'to help'. So, aided means 'having received help'.