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assistant
noun
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Divide assistant into syllables:

as · sis · tant

How to pronounce assistant:

Definition of assistant:

assistant (noun):
a helper or subordinate
a person holding an assistantship
a person who assists someone helper
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.

Synonyms for assistant:

colleaguemannequinapprenticeaccessorysubsidiarydeputydresserposerassociateservant
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