assistant

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From assist

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[edit] Noun

Singular
assistant

Plural
assistants

assistant (plural assistants)

  1. A person who assists or helps someone else.
  2. (British) sales assistant.
  3. A software tool that provides assistance in some task.

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[edit] Adjective

assistant (not comparable)

Positive
assistant

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. Having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

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  • IPA: /a.sis.tɑ̃/, SAMPA: /a.sis.tA~/

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assistant

  1. present participle of assister