Assistant

  • 1Assistant — As*sist ant, a. [Cf. F. assistant, p. pr. of assister.] 1. Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary. [1913 Webster] Genius and learning . . . are mutually and greatly assistant to each other. Beattie. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) Of the second… …

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  • 2Assistant — As*sist ant, n. 1. One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help. [1913 Webster] Four assistants who his labor share. Pope. [1913 Webster] Rhymes merely as assistants to memory. Mrs. Chapone. [1913 Webster] 2. An… …

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  • 3Assistant — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le mot assistant peut désigner: Un ecclésiastiques qui, dans les messes solennelles, assiste le célébrant à l autel. Les personnes présentes en un lieu.… …

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  • 4ASSISTANT — ANTE. adj. Qui est présent en un lieu. On le dit principalement Des ecclésiastiques qui secondent l officiant dans quelque grande cérémonie religieuse. Il y avait tant de prêtres assistants à l autel. Les évêques assistants. Le premier, le second …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 5Assistant — An assistant is a person or electronic tool who or that assists another person accomplish his or her goals. Some assistants are strictly based at one s place of employment, while others assist with personal, sometimes home related tasks. In cases …

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  • 6assistant — /euh sis teuhnt/, 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.… …

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  • 7assistant — 1. adjective /əˈsɪstənt/ Having a subordinate or auxiliary position. 2. noun /əˈsɪstənt/ a) A person who assists or helps someone else. a woman of great authority, having first yeelded an accompt unto her Citizens, and shewed good reasons why she …

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  • 8assistant — noun Date: 15th century a person who assists ; helper; also a person holding an assistantship • assistant adjective …

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  • 9Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis — Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, usually just called Assistant Commissioner (AC), is today the third highest rank in the London Metropolitan Police, ranking below Deputy Commissioner and above Deputy Assistant Commissioner. [… …

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  • 10Assistant De Service Social — Appellation(s) Assistant de service social (France) Assistant social (Suisse) Secteur(s) d activité social, conseil …

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