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adjutant
[aj-uh-tuhnt] 
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adjutant
[aj-uh-tuhnt]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
| Synonyms: | aide, auxiliary, helper |
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| Main Entry: | aid/aide |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who helps |
| Synonyms: | abettor, adjutant, aide-de-camp, assistant, attendant, coadjutant, coadjutor, crew, crewman, deputy, helper, lieutenant, second, supporter |
| Main Entry: | auxiliary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, adjutant, ally, assistant, associate, companion, confederate, crutch, partner, reserve, subordinate, supporter |
| Main Entry: | help |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | employee |
| Synonyms: | abettor, adjutant, aide, ally, ancilla, assistant, attendant, auxiliary, collaborator, colleague, deputy, domestic, hand, helper, helpmate, mate, partner, representative, right-hand person, servant, subsidiary, supporter, worker |
| Antonyms: | management, ownership |
| Main Entry: | aide |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
| Synonyms: | abettor, adjutant, aid, aide-de-camp, assistant, attendant, coadjutant, coadjutor, deputy, girl Friday, helper, lieutenant, man Friday, second, shop, stooge, supporter, troops |
| Notes: | aid is assistance or a source of assistance; aide is an assistant |
| Antonyms: | boss, leader, superior |
| Main Entry: | aide-de-camp |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | right-hand person |
| Synonyms: | ADC, adjutant, aide, assistant, girl Friday, helper, man Friday, number two, right-hand man, right-hand woman, secretary |
| Antonyms: | saboteur |
| Main Entry: | coadjutant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
| Synonyms: | adjutant, aide, associate, auxiliary, coadjutor, helper, second, sidekick |
| Main Entry: | lieutenant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, adjutant, aide, ally, appointee, apprentice, associate, attendant, auxiliary, backer, backup*, coadjutant, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, companion, confederate, cooperator, deputy, fellow worker, flunky, follower, friend, gofer, help, helper, helpmate, mate, partner, patron, peon*, representative, right-hand person, second, secretary, subordinate, supporter, temp, temporary worker |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | acting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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Roscian, balatronic, buskined, comic, cothurnal, dramatic, farcical, histrionic, melodramatic, operatic, scenic, stagey, thalian, theatric, theatrical, tragi, tragic
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