assistants
nounUK /əˈsɪstənts/
US /əˈsɪstənts/
People who help someone do a job.
The doctor's assistants helped her take care of the patients.
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2. People who serve customers in a shop.
The shop assistants were busy helping customers find shoes.
3. Software tools that help you do tasks on a computer.
Voice assistants like Siri can answer your questions.
4. People who help a teacher in a classroom.
The teaching assistants handed out the worksheets.
5. People who help a professional with their work.
The lab assistants prepared the equipment for the experiment.