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assistant

/əˈsɪstənt/
as · sis · tant ə · ˈsɪs · tənt
English Definition
n. a person who helps or supports someone else
中文释义
助手，助理
Significado en Español
asistente, ayudante
한국어 뜻
조수, 보조
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
trợ lý, phụ tá
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Example Sentence

My assistant scheduled all my meetings.

我的助理安排了我所有的会议。

Synonyms
helper aide deputy
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “assistant”:

  1. A helper
  2. B leader
  3. C boss
  4. D supervisor
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A — helper. “assistant” means n. a person who helps or supports someone else

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The busy doctor's ______ carefully scheduled all of her appointments.

  1. A assistant
  2. B rival
  3. C patient
  4. D stranger
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A — assistant. “assistant” means n. a person who helps or supports someone else

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Common questions about “assistant”

What does “assistant” mean?

assistant — n. a person who helps or supports someone else. In Chinese: 助手，助理.

How do you pronounce “assistant”?

assistant is pronounced /əˈsɪstənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: as · sis · tant.

How do you use “assistant” in a sentence?

My assistant scheduled all my meetings. (我的助理安排了我所有的会议。)

What are synonyms for “assistant”?

helper, aide, deputy — all close in meaning to assistant (n. a person who helps or supports someone else).

Is “assistant” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. assistant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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