Defenition of the word assistant
Defenition of the word assistant
A person or persons who provide assistance with some task.
Someone who is subordinate to another who assists the latter.
of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Synonyms for the word assistant
adjunct
aide
associate
help
helper
junior
p.a.
secondary
sub-
subordinate
supporter
vice-
Similar words in the assistant
assistant
assistant's
assistants
low-level
subordinate
Hyponyms for the word assistant
accomplice
actor's assistant
aide
attendant
attender
auxiliary
bat boy
birthing coach
cat's-paw
chief assistant
coadjutor
confederate
dental assistant
deputy
doula
dresser
enforcer
event planner
facilitator
fashion model
flower girl
foot soldier
girl Friday
hatchet man
instrument
labor coach
lieutenant
man Friday
manakin
manikin
mannequin
mannikin
model
monitrice
paraprofessional
pawn
poser
powder monkey
prompter
right-hand man
secretarial assistant
secretary
sidesman
subordinate
subsidiary
tender
theater prompter
underboss
underling
water boy
waterer
whipper-in
Hypernyms for the word assistant
Idioms for the word assistant
assistant administrator
assistant attorney
assistant buyer
assistant director
assistant judge
chairside assistant
teaching assistant
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English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
