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Noun
/əˈsistənt/,
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assistants, plural;
  1. A person who ranks below a senior person
    • - the managing director and his assistant
    • - an assistant manager
  2. A person who helps in particular work
    • - a laboratory assistant
  1. (assistant) 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"
  2. (assistant) adjunct: of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
  3. The Assistants is a sitcom, which first premiered on July 10, 2009. The series is the first original comedy to air on the now defucnt Nickelodeon channel, The N since the series About a Girl. The series was renewed for a second season, however due to casting issues, production was pushed back. ...
  4. An assistant is a person (or by extension a device) that helps another person accomplish his goals. Assistants may be provided by one's employer to assist with work-related tasks. The wealthy or those with freelance businesses may hire personal assistants. ...
  5. (Assistant (software)) A software wizard is a user interface element that presents a user with a sequence of dialog boxes that lead the user through a series of well-defined steps. Tasks that are complex, infrequently performed, or unfamiliar may be easier to perform using a wizard. ...
  6. (The Assistant (film)) The Assistant is a 1998 film directed by Daniel Petrie.
  7. (The Assistant (novel)) The Assistant (1957, ISBN 0-374-50484-9) is Bernard Malamud's second novel. Set in a working-class neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, it explores the situation of first- and second-generation Americans in the early 1950s, as experienced by three main characters and the ...
  8. (The Assistant (television)) The Assistant is a reality television show that parodied other reality shows such as The Apprentice, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, Survivor, American Idol, and Fear Factor. Its eight episodes originally aired on MTV. ...
  9. (assistant) Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness; A person who assists or helps someone else; sales assistant; A software tool that provides assistance in some task; Having a subordinate or auxiliary position
  10. (ASSISTANT) Title for subordinates of the Command Staff positions. The title indicates a level of technical capability, qualifications, and responsibility subordinate to the primary positions. Assistants may also be used to supervise unit activities at camps.
  11. (Assistant) someone given access to an account. An assistant logs into the account using his or her own email address and password and can create, edit, and delete content in the account. vMarketing business subscribers can have up to five assistants or power assistants on an account.
  12. (ASSISTANT) The apprentice photographer who assists in the studio and dark room.
  13. (ASSISTANT) An individual assisting the gaffer make a piece.
  14. (Assist-ant) A person employed primarily to scurry all over the place carrying things that weigh up to five times as much as they do. Assist-ants may seem easily crushable, but many have poisonous, stinging bites when provoked.
  15. (Assistant) (1) The priest aiding a parish priest; a curate. (2) One assisting the bishop in a pontifical function. (3) A newly ordained priest may have an assistant priest at his first Solemn Mass. ...
  16. (Assistant) A tool that guides a user through a series of steps, usually to configure or set up a program. Equivalent to Wizard and Druid.
  17. (Assistant) A young person from abroad, usually French or German, who helps teach the language (not to mention taking rugby etc)
  18. (Assistant) Also called "activator" this is an assistant in dyeing which aids in the bonding of the dye to the fiber, such as an acid with acid dyes, or an alkali with Fiber Reactives.
  19. (Assistant) Assistants are generally employed in a supporting role (secretarial, administrative, financial, communication, policy development and implementation etc). ...
  20. (Assistant) In an organization chart, a shape that is placed below the superior shape, but above subordinate shapes.
  21. (Assistant) The glassworker that works directly for the Gaffer.  In some situations, there may be several assistants depending on the size of the project.
  22. (Assistant) “Nontenured employment position in higher education as an aide to one or more faculty members as either a ‘teaching assistant’ or a ‘research assistant. ...
  23. (assistant) aide, helper, acolyte, friend, associate, colleague, second in command, patron, backer, ancillary, adjutant, partner, co-worker, ally
  24. An assistant is likely to be the person providing additional training or teaching in literacy, numeracy and/or ESOL support.
  25. are more than one assistant, a person who gives help: the emergency room assistants were ready to help anyone who came through the door. (See also patience and patients.)