All assistant synonyms
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A a noun assistant
- helper β a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- colleague β Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job.
- deputy β A deputy is the second most important person in an organization such as a business or government department. Someone's deputy often acts on their behalf when they are not there.
- associate β If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- aide β An aide is an assistant to someone who has an important job, especially in government or in the armed forces.
- representative β a person or thing that represents another or others.
- companion β A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with.
- partner β a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
- attendant β An attendant is someone whose job is to serve or help people in a place such as a petrol station, a car park, or a cloakroom.
- apprentice β An apprentice is a young person who works for someone in order to learn their skill.
- backup β Backup consists of extra equipment, resources, or people that you can get help or support from if necessary.
- friend β a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
- secretary β a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.: the secretary of the Linguistic Society of America.
- cooperator β to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
- temp β temporary (def 2).
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- patron β (in Mexico and the southwestern U.S.) a boss; employer.
- follower β a person or thing that follows.
- subordinate β placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- supporter β a person or thing that supports.
- accomplice β Someone's accomplice is a person who helps them to commit a crime.
- adjunct β Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
- abettor β a person who abets.
- coadjutor β a bishop appointed as assistant to a diocesan bishop
- mate β a tealike South American beverage made from the dried leaves of an evergreen tree.
- collaborator β A collaborator is someone that you work with to produce a piece of work, especially a book or some research.
- ally β A country's ally is another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
- adherent β An adherent is someone who holds a particular belief or supports a particular person or group.
- backer β A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
- accessory β Accessories are items of equipment that are not usually essential, but which can be used with or added to something else in order to make it more efficient, useful, or decorative.
- confederate β Someone's confederates are the people they are working with in a secret activity.
- appointee β An appointee is someone who has been chosen for a particular job or position of responsibility.
- gofer β an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- auxiliary β An auxiliary is a person who is employed to assist other people in their work. Auxiliaries are often medical workers or members of the armed forces.
- helpmate β a companion and helper.
- flunky β a male servant in livery.
- peon β a messenger, attendant, or orderly.
- coadjutant β cooperating
- junior β younger (designating the younger of two men bearing the same full name, as a son named after his father; often written as Jr. or jr. following the name): May I speak with the junior Mr. Hansen? Mr. Edward Andrew Hansen, Jr. Compare senior (def 1).
- personal assistant β aide
- aide-de-camp β An aide-de-camp is an officer in the armed forces who helps an officer of higher rank.
adjective assistant
- secondary β next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- sub- β Sub- is used at the beginning of words that have 'under' as part of their meaning.
- vice- β Vice- is used before a rank or title to indicate that someone is next in importance to the person who holds the rank or title mentioned.