Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person or tool that helps someone by performing tasks or providing support.
Assistant
/əˈsɪstənt /Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
I need an assistant.Madame Olivier introduced them."Mademoiselle Claude, one of my assistants."Been a foreman or an assistant foreman in charge of anything?"
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin assistantem (present participle of assistere), meaning to stand by, stand near, or help.
Usage Statistics:
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