Simple meaning
What does Assistant mean?
Assistant means someone who helps.
Dictionary definition
Assistant means a person who helps with tasks, plans, or responsibilities.
Example sentences
Assistant in a sentence
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In class, we learned what assistant means.
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During our school project, we used assistant in a clear and practical way.
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Understanding assistant helped our group explain ideas clearly in writing and discussion.
Synonyms
Words like Assistant
helperA person who gives help.
aideA support person.
support personSomeone assisting with tasks.
Antonyms
Opposite words
leaderA person mainly directing others.
supervisorA person overseeing work.
Word family
Assistant word family
Base word
assistant
noun
assistants
More than one helper.
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Practice 1
What is an assistant?
Assistant means a person who helps with tasks.
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