Look up: Assistant

1. assistant
   [n] - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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2. Assistant
   An assistant is likely to be the person providing additional training or teaching in literacy, numeracy and/or ESOL support.
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3. Assistant
   Substance added to a dyebath of print paste to aid the coloration process.
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4. assistant
   one who acts as a subordinate to another or as an official in a subordinate capacity. Category: Labour • au directeur des ventes. Category: Labour
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5. Assistant
   As·sist'ant adjective [ Confer French assistant , present participle of assister .] 1. Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary. « Genius and learning . . . are mutually and greatly assistant to each other. Beat...
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6. Assistant
   As·sist'ant noun 1. One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help. « Four assistants who his labor share. Pope. » « Rhymes merely as assistants to memory. Mrs. Chapone.
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7. assistant
   helper 1 help noun 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`
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8. assistant
   (ә-sis´tәnt) one who aids or helps another; an auxiliary. first assistant a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, surgical technologist, or specially trained registered professional nurse who directly assists the surgeon by handling tissue, providing exp...
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9. Assistant
   • (a.) Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary. • (n.) One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help. • (n.) An attendant; one who is present. • (a.) Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon.
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