ALL meanings of assistant
as·sis·tant
A a - adjective assistant Assistant is used in front of titles or jobs to indicate a slightly lower rank. For example, an assistant director is one rank lower than a director in an organization. 3
- countable noun assistant Someone's assistant is a person who helps them in their work. 3
- countable noun assistant An assistant is a person who works in a shop selling things to customers. 3
- noun assistant a person who assists, esp in a subordinate position 3
- noun assistant (as modifier) 3
- adjective assistant helpful or useful as an aid 3
- adjective assistant assisting; helping; that serves as a helper 3
- noun assistant a person who assists or serves in a subordinate position; helper 3
- noun assistant a thing that aids 3
- noun assistant job title: subordinate 1
- noun assistant helper 1
- noun assistant native speaker: helps language teacher 1
- noun assistant job title: junior 1
- noun assistant a person who assists or gives aid and support; helper. 1
- noun assistant a person who is subordinate to another in rank, function, etc.; one holding a secondary rank in an office or post: He was assistant to the office manager. 1
- noun assistant something that aids and supplements another. 1
- noun assistant a faculty member of a college or university who ranks below an instructor and whose responsibilities usually include grading papers, supervising laboratories, and assisting in teaching. 1
- adjective assistant assisting; helpful. 1
- adjective assistant serving in an immediately subordinate position; of secondary rank: an assistant coach. 1
- noun assistant A person who ranks below a senior person. 1
- noun assistant (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness. 0
- noun assistant A person who assists or helps someone else. 0
- noun assistant (Britain) Sales assistant. 0
- noun assistant A software tool that provides assistance in some task. 0
- adjective assistant Having a subordinate or auxiliary position. 0
- adjective assistant Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary. 0