assistant
/əˈsɪstənt/
noun
- A person who helps someone else, especially in a job or task.
- The manager hired a new assistant to help with paperwork.
- She worked as a dental assistant for five years.
- My assistant schedules all my meetings and appointments.
- A device or software that helps perform tasks automatically.
- The voice assistant on my phone can play music and answer questions.
- Many homes now have a smart assistant that controls the lights.
- I asked my virtual assistant to set a reminder for tomorrow.
Antonyms
adjective
- Holding a position that is below the main person in charge; helping or supporting.
- The assistant coach helped train the new players.
- He was promoted to assistant manager after a year of hard work.
- She works as an assistant editor at the publishing company.