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ongoing assistance

[/ˈɑːn.ɡoʊ.ɪŋ əˈsɪs.təns/]
noun phrase
assistência contínua
1. continuous or sustained help, support, or aid provided over an extended period
The organization provides ongoing assistance to families in need.
A organização fornece assistência contínua às famílias necessitadas.
2. support that is maintained or renewed regularly without a defined end date
Our company offers ongoing assistance to all new clients throughout their first year.
Nossa empresa oferece assistência contínua a todos os novos clientes durante seu primeiro ano.
Synonyms
continuous supportsustained aidcontinuous helppersistent assistancelong-term support
Antonyms
one-time assistancetemporary aidsingle helpfinite support

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assistência contínua
most common usage in Brazil
Brazil (formal/official)
auxílio permanente
used in government and institutional contexts
Portugal
apoio contínuo
preferred in Portuguese Portuguese
Portugal (formal)
assistência permanente
more formal usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

lend a hand
give someone a lift
stand by someone
estar ao lado de alguém (Portuguese equivalent)
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