Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
assistant
noun
/əˈsɪstənt/
Definition
A person who helps or aids another person in their work.
Examples
- She hired an assistant to help manage her schedule.
- The teacher’s assistant helped prepare lesson plans.
- As a research assistant, he contributed to important studies.
Meaning
An assistant is someone who provides support or aid to someone else, often by performing tasks that help them accomplish their duties.
Synonyms
- helper
- aide
- supporter
- associate
