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/əˈsɪstənt/ · as·sis·tant
noun
- Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness. The assistant in the courtroom took notes during the trial.
- A person who assists or helps someone else. She was an assistant to the manager at the company.
- Sales assistant. The sales assistant helped me find the perfect dress.
adjective
- Having a subordinate or auxiliary position. The assistant surgeon worked closely with the lead surgeon.
- Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary. The assistant coach provided valuable advice to the team.
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Did you know? The term 'assistant' has been used in various contexts, including in the title of the popular AI chatbot 'Assistant' developed by Google, which was first released in 2018.