assistant, n.
(assistants)
freq. cnt. 7
(assistants)
freq. cnt. 7
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
assistant help helper supporter
sample sentences
"my invaluable assistant""they hired additional help to finish the work"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
coadjutor
accomplice, confederate
auxiliary, aide
attendant, attender, tender
bat boy
dental assistant
deputy, lieutenant
dresser, actor's assistant
event planner
facilitator
flower girl
girl Friday
hatchet man, enforcer
instrument, pawn, cat's-paw
labor coach, birthing coach, doula, monitrice
underboss
mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model
model, poser
paraprofessional
powder monkey
prompter, theater prompter
right-hand man, chief assistant, man Friday
secretary, secretarial assistant
sidesman
subordinate, underling, subsidiary, foot soldier
water boy, waterer
whipper-in
hypernym