assistant

Meanings

• noun

  A person or thing that helps and supports other people, especially in their work or activities.

  - "The teacher acted as an assistant to the students during the lab experiment."
  - "My assistant helps me manage my schedule and answer emails."

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Pronunciation

1. /əˈsɪstənt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2650659"

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Synonyms

wizard

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with assistant
mistress , pupil , dissuade , persuade

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Variants

List of all variants of assistant that leads to same result
assistant , assistants , assistant professor , assistant professors , assistant professorship , personal digital assistant , personal digital assistants , PA , physician assistant , physician assistants , physician's assistant , physician's assistants , sales assistant , teaching assistant

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Etymology

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The word 'assistant' comes from the Latin 'adjutare', which means 'to help'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'assistant' is often used in the context of artificial intelligence and robotics.

2. The word 'assistant' has been in use since the Middle English period.

3. In some countries, the term 'assistant' is used to refer to a doctor or medical professional.

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Related Concepts

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1. Helper: A person or thing that provides assistance or makes a task easier.

2. Aide: A person who assists and supports someone, especially in a political or business context.

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Culture

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Assistants have been depicted in various forms of literature, art, and music. In literature, they have been portrayed as loyal companions and helpers. In art, they have been depicted as servants or attendants. In music, the term 'assistant' is used in the context of music production and recording.

How to Memorize "assistant"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or robot providing assistance and support.
   - Imagine the word 'assistant' written out in bold letters.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'assistant' with the idea of help and support.
   - Think of a person or thing that helps you in your daily life.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'assistant' with the word 'helps'
   - Use the acronym 'Aid' to remember the definition of assistant.

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