Adherent vs Assistant - What's the difference?
adherent | assistant | Related terms |
Adhesive, sticking to something.
Having the quality of clinging or sticking fast to something.
(botany) Attaching or pressing against a different organ.
Having a subordinate or auxiliary position.
Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.
* Beattie
(obsolete) Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.
*, II.3:
A person who assists or helps someone else.
(British) Sales assistant.
A software tool that provides assistance in some task.
Adherent is a related term of assistant.
As a verb adherent
is .As an adjective assistant is
having a subordinate or auxiliary position.As a noun assistant is
(obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.adherent
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* (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)- (Alexander Pope)
Anagrams
* ----assistant
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* assistaunt (obsolete)Adjective
(-) (attributive)- an assistant surgeon
- Genius and learning are mutually and greatly assistant to each other.
Noun
(en noun)- a woman of great authority, having first yeelded an accompt unto her Citizens, and shewed good reasons why she was resolved to end her life, earnestly entreated Pompey to be an assistant at her death, that so it might be esteemed more honourable.
