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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
as•sis•tant /əˈsɪstənt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person who assists;
    helper:was an assistant to the manager.

adj. [before a noun]
  1. serving in a subordinate position:an assistant secretary.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
as•sis•tant  (ə sistənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who assists or gives aid and support;
    helper.
  2. 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.
  3. something that aids and supplements another.
  4. Educationa 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.

adj. 
  1. assisting;
    helpful.
  2. serving in an immediately subordinate position;
    of secondary rank:an assistant coach.
  • Latin assistent- (stem of assistēns, present participle of assistere to assist); see -ent, -ant
  • late Middle English assistent 1400–50
    2. aide, adjutant.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
assistant /əˈsɪstənt/ n
    • a person who assists, esp in a subordinate position
    • (as modifier): assistant manager
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