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Aide

/eɪd/

An assistant.

📖 Definitions of "Aide"

noun
  1. 1

    An assistant.

  2. 2

    An officer who acts as assistant to a more senior one; an aide-de-camp.

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WordDefinition
auxiliarynounHelping; giving assistance or support.
adjutantnoun(military) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
aide-de-campnounA military officer who serves as an adjutant to a higher-ranking officer, prince or other high political dignitary.

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WordDefinition
adjutantnoun(military) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
auxiliarynoun(nautical) A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.
aide-de-campnounA military officer who serves as an adjutant to a higher-ranking officer, prince or other high political dignitary.
assistantnounA person who assists or helps someone else.
staffernounA member of a staff; an employee.
second-in-commandnounSomebody ranking next below a commander.
secretarynounA person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
associatenounA person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or employee.
collaboratornounA person who works with others towards a common goal.
deputynounOne appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.
helpernounOne who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
consultancynounThe services offered by a consultant.
guidingnounGuidance.
attachénounA diplomatic officer, usually one who plays a specific role.
consultantnounA person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, service or help in an area or specialty; a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.
undersecretarynounAn assistant or deputy secretary of a government department
chancellornounThe head of the government in some German-speaking countries.
adjuvantnoun(formal) Someone or (more commonly) something that assists, facilitates, or helps; an aid, an assistant, a helper.
helpnoun(uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid.
contributornounA person who produces articles published in a newspaper, magazine, online publication, etc.

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