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ASSISTANT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word assistant. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word assistant. (close relations)
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helper
nounn
noun

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

supporter
nounn
noun

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who supports or champions something

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

aide
nounn
noun

• an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer

• someone who acts as assistant

associate
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise

• any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another

• a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies

adjective satellite

• having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status

verb

• make a logical or causal connection

• keep company with; hang out with

• bring or come into association or action

attendant
nounn
noun

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

adjective satellite

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

co-worker
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an associate that one works with

colleague
nounn
noun

• an associate that one works with

• a person who is member of one's class or profession

deputy
nounn
noun

• someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies

• an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent

• a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)

• a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others

wizard
nounn
noun

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

• one who practices magic or sorcery

adjective satellite

• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers

adjunct
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

• a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

• a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence

adjective satellite

• furnishing added support

• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

help
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

• a means of serving

verb

• give help or assistance; be of service

• improve the condition of

• be of use

• abstain from doing; always used with a negative

• help to some food; help with food or drink

• contribute to the furtherance of

• take or use

• improve; change for the better

Best Hypernyms For ASSISTANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for assistant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
worker aide associate collaborator deputy employee hand helper right-hand secretary sidekick staff subordinate supporter

Alternatives for HELPER

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